mac80211: update mesh peering frame format

This patch updates the mesh peering frames to the format specified in
the recently ratified 802.11s standard. Several changes took place to
make this happen:

	- Change RX path to handle new self-protected frames
	- Add new Peering management IE
	- Remove old Peer Link IE
	- Remove old plink_action field in ieee80211_mgmt header

These changes by themselves would either break peering, or work by
coincidence, so squash them all into this patch.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
This commit is contained in:
Thomas Pedersen
2011-08-12 20:01:00 -07:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent 54ef656b05
commit 8db098507c
6 changed files with 79 additions and 66 deletions

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@ -2291,7 +2291,7 @@ struct ieee802_11_elems {
struct ieee80211_ht_info *ht_info_elem;
struct ieee80211_meshconf_ie *mesh_config;
u8 *mesh_id;
u8 *peer_link;
u8 *peering;
u8 *preq;
u8 *prep;
u8 *perr;
@ -2318,7 +2318,7 @@ struct ieee802_11_elems {
u8 wmm_info_len;
u8 wmm_param_len;
u8 mesh_id_len;
u8 peer_link_len;
u8 peering_len;
u8 preq_len;
u8 prep_len;
u8 perr_len;