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nl80211: Add frequency configuration (including HT40)

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This patch adds new NL80211_CMD_SET_WIPHY attributes
NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ and NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_SEC_CHAN_OFFSET to allow
userspace to set the operating channel (e.g., hostapd for AP mode).

Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com>
Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Jouni Malinen
2008-11-26 16:15:24 +02:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent 72eaa43a53
commit 72bdcf3438
8 changed files with 133 additions and 8 deletions
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net/wireless/nl80211.c
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@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ static struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NL80211_ATTR_MAX+1] __read_mostly = {
[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_NAME] = { .type = NLA_NUL_STRING,
.len = BUS_ID_SIZE-1 },
[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_TXQ_PARAMS] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_SEC_CHAN_OFFSET] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
@@ -359,6 +361,61 @@ static int nl80211_set_wiphy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
}
}
if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ]) {
enum nl80211_sec_chan_offset sec_chan_offset =
NL80211_SEC_CHAN_NO_HT;
struct ieee80211_channel *chan;
u32 freq, sec_freq;
if (!rdev->ops->set_channel) {
result = -EOPNOTSUPP;
goto bad_res;
}
if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_SEC_CHAN_OFFSET]) {
sec_chan_offset = nla_get_u32(
info->attrs[
NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_SEC_CHAN_OFFSET]);
if (sec_chan_offset != NL80211_SEC_CHAN_NO_HT &&
sec_chan_offset != NL80211_SEC_CHAN_DISABLED &&
sec_chan_offset != NL80211_SEC_CHAN_BELOW &&
sec_chan_offset != NL80211_SEC_CHAN_ABOVE) {
result = -EINVAL;
goto bad_res;
}
}
freq = nla_get_u32(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ]);
chan = ieee80211_get_channel(&rdev->wiphy, freq);
if (!chan || chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_DISABLED) {
/* Primary channel not allowed */
result = -EINVAL;
goto bad_res;
}
if (sec_chan_offset == NL80211_SEC_CHAN_BELOW)
sec_freq = freq - 20;
else if (sec_chan_offset == NL80211_SEC_CHAN_ABOVE)
sec_freq = freq + 20;
else
sec_freq = 0;
if (sec_freq) {
struct ieee80211_channel *schan;
schan = ieee80211_get_channel(&rdev->wiphy, sec_freq);
if (!schan || schan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_DISABLED) {
/* Secondary channel not allowed */
result = -EINVAL;
goto bad_res;
}
}
result = rdev->ops->set_channel(&rdev->wiphy, chan,
sec_chan_offset);
if (result)
goto bad_res;
}
bad_res:
cfg80211_put_dev(rdev);
return result;