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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/nl80211.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/nl80211.h | 34 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h index ad56e21a9f1..be35a68746a 100644 --- a/include/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h @@ -156,21 +156,23 @@ * @NL80211_CMD_DEL_KEY: delete a key identified by %NL80211_ATTR_KEY_IDX * or %NL80211_ATTR_MAC. * - * @NL80211_CMD_GET_BEACON: retrieve beacon information (returned in a - * %NL80222_CMD_NEW_BEACON message) - * @NL80211_CMD_SET_BEACON: set the beacon on an access point interface - * using the %NL80211_ATTR_BEACON_INTERVAL, %NL80211_ATTR_DTIM_PERIOD, - * %NL80211_ATTR_BEACON_HEAD and %NL80211_ATTR_BEACON_TAIL attributes. - * Following attributes are provided for drivers that generate full Beacon - * and Probe Response frames internally: %NL80211_ATTR_SSID, + * @NL80211_CMD_GET_BEACON: (not used) + * @NL80211_CMD_SET_BEACON: change the beacon on an access point interface + * using the %NL80211_ATTR_BEACON_HEAD and %NL80211_ATTR_BEACON_TAIL + * attributes. For drivers that generate the beacon and probe responses + * internally, the following attributes must be provided: %NL80211_ATTR_IE, + * %NL80211_ATTR_IE_PROBE_RESP and %NL80211_ATTR_IE_ASSOC_RESP. + * @NL80211_CMD_START_AP: Start AP operation on an AP interface, parameters + * are like for %NL80211_CMD_SET_BEACON, and additionally parameters that + * do not change are used, these include %NL80211_ATTR_BEACON_INTERVAL, + * %NL80211_ATTR_DTIM_PERIOD, %NL80211_ATTR_SSID, * %NL80211_ATTR_HIDDEN_SSID, %NL80211_ATTR_CIPHERS_PAIRWISE, * %NL80211_ATTR_CIPHER_GROUP, %NL80211_ATTR_WPA_VERSIONS, - * %NL80211_ATTR_AKM_SUITES, %NL80211_ATTR_PRIVACY, - * %NL80211_ATTR_AUTH_TYPE, %NL80211_ATTR_IE, %NL80211_ATTR_IE_PROBE_RESP, - * %NL80211_ATTR_IE_ASSOC_RESP. - * @NL80211_CMD_NEW_BEACON: add a new beacon to an access point interface, - * parameters are like for %NL80211_CMD_SET_BEACON. - * @NL80211_CMD_DEL_BEACON: remove the beacon, stop sending it + * %NL80211_ATTR_AKM_SUITES, %NL80211_ATTR_PRIVACY and + * %NL80211_ATTR_AUTH_TYPE. + * @NL80211_CMD_NEW_BEACON: old alias for %NL80211_CMD_START_AP + * @NL80211_CMD_STOP_AP: Stop AP operation on the given interface + * @NL80211_CMD_DEL_BEACON: old alias for %NL80211_CMD_STOP_AP * * @NL80211_CMD_GET_STATION: Get station attributes for station identified by * %NL80211_ATTR_MAC on the interface identified by %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX. @@ -565,8 +567,10 @@ enum nl80211_commands { NL80211_CMD_GET_BEACON, NL80211_CMD_SET_BEACON, - NL80211_CMD_NEW_BEACON, - NL80211_CMD_DEL_BEACON, + NL80211_CMD_START_AP, + NL80211_CMD_NEW_BEACON = NL80211_CMD_START_AP, + NL80211_CMD_STOP_AP, + NL80211_CMD_DEL_BEACON = NL80211_CMD_STOP_AP, NL80211_CMD_GET_STATION, NL80211_CMD_SET_STATION, |