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Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/mac80211.h | 24 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index 936bc410d06..d14226f29ff 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -954,6 +954,11 @@ enum ieee80211_tkip_key_type { * Hardware can provide ack status reports of Tx frames to * the stack. * + * @IEEE80211_HW_CONNECTION_MONITOR: + * The hardware performs its own connection monitoring, including + * periodic keep-alives to the AP and probing the AP on beacon loss. + * When this flag is set, signaling beacon-loss will cause an immediate + * change to disassociated state. */ enum ieee80211_hw_flags { IEEE80211_HW_HAS_RATE_CONTROL = 1<<0, @@ -975,6 +980,7 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags { IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_DYNAMIC_SMPS = 1<<16, IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_UAPSD = 1<<17, IEEE80211_HW_REPORTS_TX_ACK_STATUS = 1<<18, + IEEE80211_HW_CONNECTION_MONITOR = 1<<19, }; /** @@ -2364,12 +2370,26 @@ void ieee80211_sta_block_awake(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, * * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback. * - * When beacon filtering is enabled with IEEE80211_HW_BEACON_FILTERING and - * IEEE80211_CONF_PS is set, the driver needs to inform whenever the + * When beacon filtering is enabled with %IEEE80211_HW_BEACON_FILTERING and + * %IEEE80211_CONF_PS is set, the driver needs to inform whenever the * hardware is not receiving beacons with this function. */ void ieee80211_beacon_loss(struct ieee80211_vif *vif); +/** + * ieee80211_connection_loss - inform hardware has lost connection to the AP + * + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback. + * + * When beacon filtering is enabled with %IEEE80211_HW_BEACON_FILTERING, and + * %IEEE80211_CONF_PS and %IEEE80211_HW_CONNECTION_MONITOR are set, the driver + * needs to inform if the connection to the AP has been lost. + * + * This function will cause immediate change to disassociated state, + * without connection recovery attempts. + */ +void ieee80211_connection_loss(struct ieee80211_vif *vif); + /* Rate control API */ /** |