@@ -1545,6 +1545,9 @@ struct cfg80211_gtk_rekey_data {
* to a merge.
* @leave_ibss: Leave the IBSS.
*
+ * @set_mcast_rate: Set the specified multicast rate (only if vif is in ADHOC or
+ * MESH mode)
+ *
* @set_wiphy_params: Notify that wiphy parameters have changed;
* @changed bitfield (see &enum wiphy_params_flags) describes which values
* have changed. The actual parameter values are available in
@@ -1749,6 +1752,9 @@ struct cfg80211_ops {
struct cfg80211_ibss_params *params);
int (*leave_ibss)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev);
+ int (*set_mcast_rate)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
+ int rate[IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS]);
+
int (*set_wiphy_params)(struct wiphy *wiphy, u32 changed);
int (*set_tx_power)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct wireless_dev *wdev,
@@ -578,6 +578,9 @@
* station, due to particular reason. %NL80211_ATTR_CONN_FAILED_REASON
* is used for this.
*
+ * @NL80211_CMD_SET_MCAST_RATE: Change the rate used to send multicast frames
+ * for IBSS or MESH vif.
+ *
* @NL80211_CMD_MAX: highest used command number
* @__NL80211_CMD_AFTER_LAST: internal use
*/
@@ -726,6 +729,8 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
NL80211_CMD_CONN_FAILED,
+ NL80211_CMD_SET_MCAST_RATE,
+
/* add new commands above here */
/* used to define NL80211_CMD_MAX below */
@@ -5448,6 +5448,36 @@ static int nl80211_leave_ibss(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
return cfg80211_leave_ibss(rdev, dev, false);
}
+static int nl80211_set_mcast_rate(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev = info->user_ptr[0];
+ struct net_device *dev = info->user_ptr[1];
+ int mcast_rate[IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS];
+ u32 nla_rate;
+ int err;
+
+ if (dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
+ dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT)
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+ if (!rdev->ops->set_mcast_rate)
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+ memset(mcast_rate, 0, sizeof(mcast_rate));
+
+ if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MCAST_RATE])
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ nla_rate = nla_get_u32(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MCAST_RATE]);
+ if (!nl80211_parse_mcast_rate(rdev, mcast_rate, nla_rate))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ err = rdev->ops->set_mcast_rate(&rdev->wiphy, dev, mcast_rate);
+
+ return err;
+}
+
+
#ifdef CONFIG_NL80211_TESTMODE
static struct genl_multicast_group nl80211_testmode_mcgrp = {
.name = "testmode",
@@ -7629,6 +7659,14 @@ static struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
.internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL,
},
+ {
+ .cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_MCAST_RATE,
+ .doit = nl80211_set_mcast_rate,
+ .policy = nl80211_policy,
+ .flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
+ .internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
+ NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL,
+ },
};
static struct genl_multicast_group nl80211_mlme_mcgrp = {
This command triggers a new callback: set_mcast_rate(). It enables the user to change the rate used to send multicast frames for vif configured as IBSS or MESH_POINT Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org> --- v2: - added check for !set_mcast_rate in nl80211_set_mcast_rate() - moved all the changes for cfg80211 in 1/2. 2/2 now contains mac80211 changes only v3: - rebased on last mac80211-next - fixed destination param in memcpy in ieee80211_mcast_rate() v4: - check for iftype moved in nl80211.c - advertise command in nl80211_send_wiphy() - removed ieee80211_mcast_rate() (content has been moved into ieee80211_set_mcast_rate()) v5: - rebased on top of latest mac80211-next/master - removed useless wdev_lock/unlock include/net/cfg80211.h | 6 ++++++ include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 5 +++++ net/wireless/nl80211.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 49 insertions(+)