mac80211: mesh portal functionality support

Currently the mesh code doesn't support bridging mesh point interfaces
with wired ethernet or AP to construct an MPP or MAP. This patch adds
code to support the "6 address frame format packet" functionality to
mesh point interfaces. Now the mesh network can be used as backhaul
for end to end communication.

Signed-off-by: Li YanBo <dreamfly281@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
This commit is contained in:
YanBo
2008-09-22 13:30:32 +08:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent 31e9ab2b18
commit 79617deeeb
5 changed files with 201 additions and 11 deletions

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@@ -1107,10 +1107,6 @@ ieee80211_data_to_8023(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);
if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif))
hdrlen += ieee80211_get_mesh_hdrlen(
(struct ieee80211s_hdr *) (skb->data + hdrlen));
/* convert IEEE 802.11 header + possible LLC headers into Ethernet
* header
* IEEE 802.11 address fields:
@@ -1134,6 +1130,15 @@ ieee80211_data_to_8023(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
if (unlikely(sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS &&
sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT))
return -1;
if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif)) {
struct ieee80211s_hdr *meshdr = (struct ieee80211s_hdr *)
(skb->data + hdrlen);
hdrlen += ieee80211_get_mesh_hdrlen(meshdr);
if (meshdr->flags & MESH_FLAGS_AE_A5_A6) {
memcpy(dst, meshdr->eaddr1, ETH_ALEN);
memcpy(src, meshdr->eaddr2, ETH_ALEN);
}
}
break;
case __constant_cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_FROMDS):
if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION ||
@@ -1393,6 +1398,25 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_mesh_fwding(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
/* illegal frame */
return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
if (mesh_hdr->flags & MESH_FLAGS_AE_A5_A6){
struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
struct mesh_path *mppath;
sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(rx->dev);
rcu_read_lock();
mppath = mpp_path_lookup(mesh_hdr->eaddr2, sdata);
if (!mppath) {
mpp_path_add(mesh_hdr->eaddr2, hdr->addr4, sdata);
} else {
spin_lock_bh(&mppath->state_lock);
mppath->exp_time = jiffies;
if (compare_ether_addr(mppath->mpp, hdr->addr4) != 0)
memcpy(mppath->mpp, hdr->addr4, ETH_ALEN);
spin_unlock_bh(&mppath->state_lock);
}
rcu_read_unlock();
}
if (compare_ether_addr(rx->dev->dev_addr, hdr->addr3) == 0)
return RX_CONTINUE;