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author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2009-12-25 16:34:56 -0800 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2009-12-25 16:34:56 -0800 |
commit | d346f49d0badd80aa9fc699fa9c6d5b23e778eb6 (patch) | |
tree | 9e9698ffe7966fbe7ce924a30843f87cdfa2646e /include/net | |
parent | d87fd25d5ac4cd044e21b749a8f6cac90f093c71 (diff) | |
parent | b6ce5c33001b1dc83e6a1a6f30c5dccccea651b6 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-next-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-rw-r--r-- | include/net/cfg80211.h | 22 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/net/mac80211.h | 61 |
2 files changed, 81 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 0884b9a0f77..542a477a94d 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -1578,7 +1578,7 @@ unsigned int ieee80211_hdrlen(__le16 fc); * @addr: the device MAC address * @iftype: the virtual interface type */ -int ieee80211_data_to_8023(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 *addr, +int ieee80211_data_to_8023(struct sk_buff *skb, const u8 *addr, enum nl80211_iftype iftype); /** @@ -1589,10 +1589,28 @@ int ieee80211_data_to_8023(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 *addr, * @bssid: the network bssid (used only for iftype STATION and ADHOC) * @qos: build 802.11 QoS data frame */ -int ieee80211_data_from_8023(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 *addr, +int ieee80211_data_from_8023(struct sk_buff *skb, const u8 *addr, enum nl80211_iftype iftype, u8 *bssid, bool qos); /** + * ieee80211_amsdu_to_8023s - decode an IEEE 802.11n A-MSDU frame + * + * Decode an IEEE 802.11n A-MSDU frame and convert it to a list of + * 802.3 frames. The @list will be empty if the decode fails. The + * @skb is consumed after the function returns. + * + * @skb: The input IEEE 802.11n A-MSDU frame. + * @list: The output list of 802.3 frames. It must be allocated and + * initialized by by the caller. + * @addr: The device MAC address. + * @iftype: The device interface type. + * @extra_headroom: The hardware extra headroom for SKBs in the @list. + */ +void ieee80211_amsdu_to_8023s(struct sk_buff *skb, struct sk_buff_head *list, + const u8 *addr, enum nl80211_iftype iftype, + const unsigned int extra_headroom); + +/** * cfg80211_classify8021d - determine the 802.1p/1d tag for a data frame * @skb: the data frame */ diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index 538d6b76188..494ac69ff47 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -597,8 +597,10 @@ enum ieee80211_conf_flags { * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_CHANNEL: the channel/channel_type changed * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_RETRY_LIMITS: retry limits changed * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_IDLE: Idle flag changed + * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_SMPS: Spatial multiplexing powersave mode changed */ enum ieee80211_conf_changed { + IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_SMPS = BIT(1), IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_LISTEN_INTERVAL = BIT(2), IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_MONITOR = BIT(3), IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_PS = BIT(4), @@ -609,6 +611,21 @@ enum ieee80211_conf_changed { }; /** + * enum ieee80211_smps_mode - spatial multiplexing power save mode + * + * @ + */ +enum ieee80211_smps_mode { + IEEE80211_SMPS_AUTOMATIC, + IEEE80211_SMPS_OFF, + IEEE80211_SMPS_STATIC, + IEEE80211_SMPS_DYNAMIC, + + /* keep last */ + IEEE80211_SMPS_NUM_MODES, +}; + +/** * struct ieee80211_conf - configuration of the device * * This struct indicates how the driver shall configure the hardware. @@ -636,6 +653,10 @@ enum ieee80211_conf_changed { * @short_frame_max_tx_count: Maximum number of transmissions for a "short" * frame, called "dot11ShortRetryLimit" in 802.11, but actually means the * number of transmissions not the number of retries + * + * @smps_mode: spatial multiplexing powersave mode; note that + * %IEEE80211_SMPS_STATIC is used when the device is not + * configured for an HT channel */ struct ieee80211_conf { u32 flags; @@ -648,6 +669,7 @@ struct ieee80211_conf { struct ieee80211_channel *channel; enum nl80211_channel_type channel_type; + enum ieee80211_smps_mode smps_mode; }; /** @@ -659,12 +681,14 @@ struct ieee80211_conf { * @type: type of this virtual interface * @bss_conf: BSS configuration for this interface, either our own * or the BSS we're associated to + * @addr: address of this interface * @drv_priv: data area for driver use, will always be aligned to * sizeof(void *). */ struct ieee80211_vif { enum nl80211_iftype type; struct ieee80211_bss_conf bss_conf; + u8 addr[ETH_ALEN]; /* must be last */ u8 drv_priv[0] __attribute__((__aligned__(sizeof(void *)))); }; @@ -928,6 +952,16 @@ enum ieee80211_tkip_key_type { * @IEEE80211_HW_BEACON_FILTER: * Hardware supports dropping of irrelevant beacon frames to * avoid waking up cpu. + * + * @IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_STATIC_SMPS: + * Hardware supports static spatial multiplexing powersave, + * ie. can turn off all but one chain even on HT connections + * that should be using more chains. + * + * @IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_DYNAMIC_SMPS: + * Hardware supports dynamic spatial multiplexing powersave, + * ie. can turn off all but one chain and then wake the rest + * up as required after, for example, rts/cts handshake. */ enum ieee80211_hw_flags { IEEE80211_HW_HAS_RATE_CONTROL = 1<<0, @@ -945,6 +979,8 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags { IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_DYNAMIC_PS = 1<<12, IEEE80211_HW_MFP_CAPABLE = 1<<13, IEEE80211_HW_BEACON_FILTER = 1<<14, + IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_STATIC_SMPS = 1<<15, + IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_DYNAMIC_SMPS = 1<<16, }; /** @@ -1213,6 +1249,31 @@ ieee80211_get_alt_retry_rate(const struct ieee80211_hw *hw, */ /** + * DOC: Spatial multiplexing power save + * + * SMPS (Spatial multiplexing power save) is a mechanism to conserve + * power in an 802.11n implementation. For details on the mechanism + * and rationale, please refer to 802.11 (as amended by 802.11n-2009) + * "11.2.3 SM power save". + * + * The mac80211 implementation is capable of sending action frames + * to update the AP about the station's SMPS mode, and will instruct + * the driver to enter the specific mode. It will also announce the + * requested SMPS mode during the association handshake. Hardware + * support for this feature is required, and can be indicated by + * hardware flags. + * + * The default mode will be "automatic", which nl80211/cfg80211 + * defines to be dynamic SMPS in (regular) powersave, and SMPS + * turned off otherwise. + * + * To support this feature, the driver must set the appropriate + * hardware support flags, and handle the SMPS flag to the config() + * operation. It will then with this mechanism be instructed to + * enter the requested SMPS mode while associated to an HT AP. + */ + +/** * DOC: Frame filtering * * mac80211 requires to see many management frames for proper |