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| author | Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org> | 2011-03-31 09:25:41 -0700 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2011-04-07 15:34:12 -0400 |
| commit | f4263c9857e6411ef2388868cc6c79a1602a654e (patch) | |
| tree | 2eec220076c4d56a2460e185076cda6646ef2f9f /include/net/cfg80211.h | |
| parent | 8447c163afeaa7e9f6f015088177b1c8511e0877 (diff) | |
nl80211: Add BSS parameters to station
This allows user-space monitoring of BSS parameters for the associated
station. This is useful for debugging and verifying that the paramaters
are as expected.
[Exactly the same as before but bundled into a single message]
Signed-off-by: Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/cfg80211.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/cfg80211.h | 34 |
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 2c453045172..ba7384acf4e 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -422,6 +422,7 @@ struct station_parameters { * @STATION_INFO_RX_DROP_MISC: @rx_dropped_misc filled * @STATION_INFO_SIGNAL_AVG: @signal_avg filled * @STATION_INFO_RX_BITRATE: @rxrate fields are filled + * @STATION_INFO_BSS_PARAM: @bss_param filled */ enum station_info_flags { STATION_INFO_INACTIVE_TIME = 1<<0, @@ -439,6 +440,7 @@ enum station_info_flags { STATION_INFO_RX_DROP_MISC = 1<<12, STATION_INFO_SIGNAL_AVG = 1<<13, STATION_INFO_RX_BITRATE = 1<<14, + STATION_INFO_BSS_PARAM = 1<<15, }; /** @@ -473,6 +475,37 @@ struct rate_info { }; /** + * enum station_info_rate_flags - bitrate info flags + * + * Used by the driver to indicate the specific rate transmission + * type for 802.11n transmissions. + * + * @BSS_PARAM_FLAGS_CTS_PROT: whether CTS protection is enabled + * @BSS_PARAM_FLAGS_SHORT_PREAMBLE: whether short preamble is enabled + * @BSS_PARAM_FLAGS_SHORT_SLOT_TIME: whether short slot time is enabled + */ +enum bss_param_flags { + BSS_PARAM_FLAGS_CTS_PROT = 1<<0, + BSS_PARAM_FLAGS_SHORT_PREAMBLE = 1<<1, + BSS_PARAM_FLAGS_SHORT_SLOT_TIME = 1<<2, +}; + +/** + * struct sta_bss_parameters - BSS parameters for the attached station + * + * Information about the currently associated BSS + * + * @flags: bitflag of flags from &enum bss_param_flags + * @dtim_period: DTIM period for the BSS + * @beacon_interval: beacon interval + */ +struct sta_bss_parameters { + u8 flags; + u8 dtim_period; + u16 beacon_interval; +}; + +/** * struct station_info - station information * * Station information filled by driver for get_station() and dump_station. @@ -515,6 +548,7 @@ struct station_info { u32 tx_retries; u32 tx_failed; u32 rx_dropped_misc; + struct sta_bss_parameters bss_param; int generation; }; |