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Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/nl80211.h | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/cfg80211.h | 7 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h index a18760684fc..f795cb7dccd 100644 --- a/include/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h @@ -1536,7 +1536,11 @@ enum nl80211_iftype { * @NL80211_STA_FLAG_WME: station is WME/QoS capable * @NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP: station uses management frame protection * @NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHENTICATED: station is authenticated - * @NL80211_STA_FLAG_TDLS_PEER: station is a TDLS peer + * @NL80211_STA_FLAG_TDLS_PEER: station is a TDLS peer -- this flag should + * only be used in managed mode (even in the flags mask). Note that the + * flag can't be changed, it is only valid while adding a station, and + * attempts to change it will silently be ignored (rather than rejected + * as errors.) * @NL80211_STA_FLAG_MAX: highest station flag number currently defined * @__NL80211_STA_FLAG_AFTER_LAST: internal use */ diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 150c0ee714c..5eda5933ae0 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -1346,7 +1346,12 @@ struct cfg80211_gtk_rekey_data { * * @add_station: Add a new station. * @del_station: Remove a station; @mac may be NULL to remove all stations. - * @change_station: Modify a given station. + * @change_station: Modify a given station. Note that flags changes are not much + * validated in cfg80211, in particular the auth/assoc/authorized flags + * might come to the driver in invalid combinations -- make sure to check + * them, also against the existing state! Also, supported_rates changes are + * not checked in station mode -- drivers need to reject (or ignore) them + * for anything but TDLS peers. * @get_station: get station information for the station identified by @mac * @dump_station: dump station callback -- resume dump at index @idx * |