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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-08-06 12:57:18 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-08-06 12:57:18 -0700
commitbfe34ebbaa125f00da309f59cc9d30febe1e3115 (patch)
tree505b43fc81be09ec5b42f82a3e64f300a5e838d5 /include/net
parent3d7ddd540b4c2d24c6a3e7a52c083a0c31e6151c (diff)
parent6b4f645a491ac29c7dced415d034eea7736155a6 (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.h14
-rw-r--r--include/net/mac80211.h58
2 files changed, 48 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index e1b92358242..fa729979de8 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -1514,20 +1514,6 @@ unsigned int cfg80211_classify8021d(struct sk_buff *skb);
extern int regulatory_hint(struct wiphy *wiphy, const char *alpha2);
/**
- * regulatory_hint_11d - hints a country IE as a regulatory domain
- * @wiphy: the wireless device giving the hint (used only for reporting
- * conflicts)
- * @country_ie: pointer to the country IE
- * @country_ie_len: length of the country IE
- *
- * We will intersect the rd with the what CRDA tells us should apply
- * for the alpha2 this country IE belongs to, this prevents APs from
- * sending us incorrect or outdated information against a country.
- */
-extern void regulatory_hint_11d(struct wiphy *wiphy,
- u8 *country_ie,
- u8 country_ie_len);
-/**
* wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory - apply a custom driver regulatory domain
* @wiphy: the wireless device we want to process the regulatory domain on
* @regd: the custom regulatory domain to use for this wiphy
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index d4e09a06b4a..e2fb5767e1f 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -73,6 +73,21 @@
*/
/**
+ * DOC: mac80211 workqueue
+ *
+ * mac80211 provides its own workqueue for drivers and internal mac80211 use.
+ * The workqueue is a single threaded workqueue and can only be accessed by
+ * helpers for sanity checking. Drivers must ensure all work added onto the
+ * mac80211 workqueue should be cancelled on the driver stop() callback.
+ *
+ * mac80211 will flushed the workqueue upon interface removal and during
+ * suspend.
+ *
+ * All work performed on the mac80211 workqueue must not acquire the RTNL lock.
+ *
+ */
+
+/**
* enum ieee80211_max_queues - maximum number of queues
*
* @IEEE80211_MAX_QUEUES: Maximum number of regular device queues.
@@ -913,12 +928,6 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
*
* @conf: &struct ieee80211_conf, device configuration, don't use.
*
- * @workqueue: single threaded workqueue available for driver use,
- * allocated by mac80211 on registration and flushed when an
- * interface is removed.
- * NOTICE: All work performed on this workqueue must not
- * acquire the RTNL lock.
- *
* @priv: pointer to private area that was allocated for driver use
* along with this structure.
*
@@ -954,7 +963,6 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
struct ieee80211_hw {
struct ieee80211_conf conf;
struct wiphy *wiphy;
- struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
const char *rate_control_algorithm;
void *priv;
u32 flags;
@@ -1236,10 +1244,13 @@ ieee80211_get_alt_retry_rate(const struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
* mac80211 needs to do and the amount of CPU wakeups, so you should
* honour this flag if possible.
*
- * @FIF_CONTROL: pass control frames, if PROMISC_IN_BSS is not set then
- * only those addressed to this station
+ * @FIF_CONTROL: pass control frames (except for PS Poll), if PROMISC_IN_BSS
+ * is not set then only those addressed to this station.
*
* @FIF_OTHER_BSS: pass frames destined to other BSSes
+ *
+ * @FIF_PSPOLL: pass PS Poll frames, if PROMISC_IN_BSS is not set then only
+ * those addressed to this station.
*/
enum ieee80211_filter_flags {
FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS = 1<<0,
@@ -1249,6 +1260,7 @@ enum ieee80211_filter_flags {
FIF_BCN_PRBRESP_PROMISC = 1<<4,
FIF_CONTROL = 1<<5,
FIF_OTHER_BSS = 1<<6,
+ FIF_PSPOLL = 1<<7,
};
/**
@@ -1301,7 +1313,8 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action {
* is disabled. This should turn off the hardware (at least
* it must turn off frame reception.)
* May be called right after add_interface if that rejects
- * an interface.
+ * an interface. If you added any work onto the mac80211 workqueue
+ * you should ensure to cancel it on this callback.
* Must be implemented.
*
* @add_interface: Called when a netdevice attached to the hardware is
@@ -1928,6 +1941,31 @@ void ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
void *data);
/**
+ * ieee80211_queue_work - add work onto the mac80211 workqueue
+ *
+ * Drivers and mac80211 use this to add work onto the mac80211 workqueue.
+ * This helper ensures drivers are not queueing work when they should not be.
+ *
+ * @hw: the hardware struct for the interface we are adding work for
+ * @work: the work we want to add onto the mac80211 workqueue
+ */
+void ieee80211_queue_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct work_struct *work);
+
+/**
+ * ieee80211_queue_delayed_work - add work onto the mac80211 workqueue
+ *
+ * Drivers and mac80211 use this to queue delayed work onto the mac80211
+ * workqueue.
+ *
+ * @hw: the hardware struct for the interface we are adding work for
+ * @dwork: delayable work to queue onto the mac80211 workqueue
+ * @delay: number of jiffies to wait before queueing
+ */
+void ieee80211_queue_delayed_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ struct delayed_work *dwork,
+ unsigned long delay);
+
+/**
* ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session - Start a tx Block Ack session.
* @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
* @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient