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authorLior David <liord@codeaurora.org>2016-01-28 10:58:25 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2016-02-24 09:04:34 +0100
commit34d505193bd10668acf1caba02d2f66bddc23fea (patch)
tree85a3ae638a7394c2d0cd342c918e363fb81cdc96 /drivers
parent230fd28a91542f0abfe390bda74702a3504c3df6 (diff)
cfg80211: basic support for PBSS network type
PBSS (Personal Basic Service Set) is a new BSS type for DMG networks. It is similar to infrastructure BSS, having an AP-like entity called PCP (PBSS Control Point), but it has few differences. PBSS support is mandatory for 11ad devices. Add support for PBSS by introducing a new PBSS flag attribute. The PBSS flag is used in the START_AP command to request starting a PCP instead of an AP, and in the CONNECT command to request connecting to a PCP instead of an AP. Signed-off-by: Lior David <liord@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/cfg80211.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/cfg80211.c
index 20d07ef679e8..1f231cd08138 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/cfg80211.c
@@ -422,6 +422,11 @@ static int wil_cfg80211_connect(struct wiphy *wiphy,
if (sme->privacy && !rsn_eid)
wil_info(wil, "WSC connection\n");
+ if (sme->pbss) {
+ wil_err(wil, "connect - PBSS not yet supported\n");
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
+
bss = cfg80211_get_bss(wiphy, sme->channel, sme->bssid,
sme->ssid, sme->ssid_len,
IEEE80211_BSS_TYPE_ESS, IEEE80211_PRIVACY_ANY);
@@ -870,6 +875,11 @@ static int wil_cfg80211_start_ap(struct wiphy *wiphy,
return -EINVAL;
}
+ if (info->pbss) {
+ wil_err(wil, "AP: PBSS not yet supported\n");
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
+
switch (info->hidden_ssid) {
case NL80211_HIDDEN_SSID_NOT_IN_USE:
hidden_ssid = WMI_HIDDEN_SSID_DISABLED;