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author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2009-12-30 13:51:29 -0800 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2009-12-30 13:51:29 -0800 |
commit | 3a999e6eb5d277cd6a321dcda3fc43c3d9e4e4b8 (patch) | |
tree | b0ad8d03710ee556e97515ba1c949233859391ce /include/net/mac80211.h | |
parent | 6cd9b49d7328c4656bfc17fcb47fb814955d40d2 (diff) | |
parent | 891dc5e73783eeabd2a704a9425e2a199b39c9f9 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-next-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/mac80211.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/net/mac80211.h | 105 |
1 files changed, 50 insertions, 55 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index 494ac69ff477..f073a2a50574 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -547,7 +547,6 @@ enum mac80211_rx_flags { * unspecified depending on the hardware capabilities flags * @IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_* * @noise: noise when receiving this frame, in dBm. - * @qual: overall signal quality indication, in percent (0-100). * @antenna: antenna used * @rate_idx: index of data rate into band's supported rates or MCS index if * HT rates are use (RX_FLAG_HT) @@ -559,7 +558,6 @@ struct ieee80211_rx_status { int freq; int signal; int noise; - int __deprecated qual; int antenna; int rate_idx; int flag; @@ -702,33 +700,6 @@ static inline bool ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(struct ieee80211_vif *vif) } /** - * struct ieee80211_if_init_conf - initial configuration of an interface - * - * @vif: pointer to a driver-use per-interface structure. The pointer - * itself is also used for various functions including - * ieee80211_beacon_get() and ieee80211_get_buffered_bc(). - * @type: one of &enum nl80211_iftype constants. Determines the type of - * added/removed interface. - * @mac_addr: pointer to MAC address of the interface. This pointer is valid - * until the interface is removed (i.e. it cannot be used after - * remove_interface() callback was called for this interface). - * - * This structure is used in add_interface() and remove_interface() - * callbacks of &struct ieee80211_hw. - * - * When you allow multiple interfaces to be added to your PHY, take care - * that the hardware can actually handle multiple MAC addresses. However, - * also take care that when there's no interface left with mac_addr != %NULL - * you remove the MAC address from the device to avoid acknowledging packets - * in pure monitor mode. - */ -struct ieee80211_if_init_conf { - enum nl80211_iftype type; - struct ieee80211_vif *vif; - void *mac_addr; -}; - -/** * enum ieee80211_key_alg - key algorithm * @ALG_WEP: WEP40 or WEP104 * @ALG_TKIP: TKIP @@ -1410,7 +1381,7 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { * When the device is started it should not have a MAC address * to avoid acknowledging frames before a non-monitor device * is added. - * Must be implemented. + * Must be implemented and can sleep. * * @stop: Called after last netdevice attached to the hardware * is disabled. This should turn off the hardware (at least @@ -1418,7 +1389,7 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { * May be called right after add_interface if that rejects * an interface. If you added any work onto the mac80211 workqueue * you should ensure to cancel it on this callback. - * Must be implemented. + * Must be implemented and can sleep. * * @add_interface: Called when a netdevice attached to the hardware is * enabled. Because it is not called for monitor mode devices, @start @@ -1428,7 +1399,7 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { * interface is given in the conf parameter. * The callback may refuse to add an interface by returning a * negative error code (which will be seen in userspace.) - * Must be implemented. + * Must be implemented and can sleep. * * @remove_interface: Notifies a driver that an interface is going down. * The @stop callback is called after this if it is the last interface @@ -1437,19 +1408,20 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { * must be cleared so the device no longer acknowledges packets, * the mac_addr member of the conf structure is, however, set to the * MAC address of the device going away. - * Hence, this callback must be implemented. + * Hence, this callback must be implemented. It can sleep. * * @config: Handler for configuration requests. IEEE 802.11 code calls this * function to change hardware configuration, e.g., channel. * This function should never fail but returns a negative error code - * if it does. + * if it does. The callback can sleep. * * @bss_info_changed: Handler for configuration requests related to BSS * parameters that may vary during BSS's lifespan, and may affect low * level driver (e.g. assoc/disassoc status, erp parameters). * This function should not be used if no BSS has been set, unless * for association indication. The @changed parameter indicates which - * of the bss parameters has changed when a call is made. + * of the bss parameters has changed when a call is made. The callback + * can sleep. * * @prepare_multicast: Prepare for multicast filter configuration. * This callback is optional, and its return value is passed @@ -1457,20 +1429,22 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { * * @configure_filter: Configure the device's RX filter. * See the section "Frame filtering" for more information. - * This callback must be implemented. + * This callback must be implemented and can sleep. * * @set_tim: Set TIM bit. mac80211 calls this function when a TIM bit * must be set or cleared for a given STA. Must be atomic. * * @set_key: See the section "Hardware crypto acceleration" - * This callback can sleep, and is only called between add_interface - * and remove_interface calls, i.e. while the given virtual interface + * This callback is only called between add_interface and + * remove_interface calls, i.e. while the given virtual interface * is enabled. * Returns a negative error code if the key can't be added. + * The callback can sleep. * * @update_tkip_key: See the section "Hardware crypto acceleration" * This callback will be called in the context of Rx. Called for drivers * which set IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_TKIP_REQ_RX_P1_KEY. + * The callback can sleep. * * @hw_scan: Ask the hardware to service the scan request, no need to start * the scan state machine in stack. The scan must honour the channel @@ -1484,21 +1458,28 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { * When the scan finishes, ieee80211_scan_completed() must be called; * note that it also must be called when the scan cannot finish due to * any error unless this callback returned a negative error code. + * The callback can sleep. * * @sw_scan_start: Notifier function that is called just before a software scan * is started. Can be NULL, if the driver doesn't need this notification. + * The callback can sleep. * - * @sw_scan_complete: Notifier function that is called just after a software scan - * finished. Can be NULL, if the driver doesn't need this notification. + * @sw_scan_complete: Notifier function that is called just after a + * software scan finished. Can be NULL, if the driver doesn't need + * this notification. + * The callback can sleep. * * @get_stats: Return low-level statistics. * Returns zero if statistics are available. + * The callback can sleep. * * @get_tkip_seq: If your device implements TKIP encryption in hardware this * callback should be provided to read the TKIP transmit IVs (both IV32 * and IV16) for the given key from hardware. + * The callback must be atomic. * * @set_rts_threshold: Configuration of RTS threshold (if device needs it) + * The callback can sleep. * * @sta_notify: Notifies low level driver about addition, removal or power * state transition of an associated station, AP, IBSS/WDS/mesh peer etc. @@ -1507,30 +1488,36 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { * @conf_tx: Configure TX queue parameters (EDCF (aifs, cw_min, cw_max), * bursting) for a hardware TX queue. * Returns a negative error code on failure. + * The callback can sleep. * * @get_tx_stats: Get statistics of the current TX queue status. This is used * to get number of currently queued packets (queue length), maximum queue * size (limit), and total number of packets sent using each TX queue * (count). The 'stats' pointer points to an array that has hw->queues * items. + * The callback must be atomic. * * @get_tsf: Get the current TSF timer value from firmware/hardware. Currently, * this is only used for IBSS mode BSSID merging and debugging. Is not a * required function. + * The callback can sleep. * * @set_tsf: Set the TSF timer to the specified value in the firmware/hardware. * Currently, this is only used for IBSS mode debugging. Is not a * required function. + * The callback can sleep. * * @reset_tsf: Reset the TSF timer and allow firmware/hardware to synchronize * with other STAs in the IBSS. This is only used in IBSS mode. This * function is optional if the firmware/hardware takes full care of * TSF synchronization. + * The callback can sleep. * * @tx_last_beacon: Determine whether the last IBSS beacon was sent by us. * This is needed only for IBSS mode and the result of this function is * used to determine whether to reply to Probe Requests. * Returns non-zero if this device sent the last beacon. + * The callback can sleep. * * @ampdu_action: Perform a certain A-MPDU action * The RA/TID combination determines the destination and TID we want @@ -1539,21 +1526,28 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { * is the first frame we expect to perform the action on. Notice * that TX/RX_STOP can pass NULL for this parameter. * Returns a negative error code on failure. + * The callback must be atomic. * * @rfkill_poll: Poll rfkill hardware state. If you need this, you also * need to set wiphy->rfkill_poll to %true before registration, * and need to call wiphy_rfkill_set_hw_state() in the callback. + * The callback can sleep. * * @testmode_cmd: Implement a cfg80211 test mode command. + * The callback can sleep. + * + * @flush: Flush all pending frames from the hardware queue, making sure + * that the hardware queues are empty. If the parameter @drop is set + * to %true, pending frames may be dropped. The callback can sleep. */ struct ieee80211_ops { int (*tx)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb); int (*start)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw); void (*stop)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw); int (*add_interface)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, - struct ieee80211_if_init_conf *conf); + struct ieee80211_vif *vif); void (*remove_interface)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, - struct ieee80211_if_init_conf *conf); + struct ieee80211_vif *vif); int (*config)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u32 changed); void (*bss_info_changed)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif, @@ -1601,6 +1595,7 @@ struct ieee80211_ops { #ifdef CONFIG_NL80211_TESTMODE int (*testmode_cmd)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, void *data, int len); #endif + void (*flush)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, bool drop); }; /** @@ -1840,7 +1835,7 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, /** * ieee80211_beacon_get_tim - beacon generation function * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback. * @tim_offset: pointer to variable that will receive the TIM IE offset. * Set to 0 if invalid (in non-AP modes). * @tim_length: pointer to variable that will receive the TIM IE length, @@ -1868,7 +1863,7 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, /** * ieee80211_beacon_get - beacon generation function * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback. * * See ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(). */ @@ -1881,7 +1876,7 @@ static inline struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, /** * ieee80211_rts_get - RTS frame generation function * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback. * @frame: pointer to the frame that is going to be protected by the RTS. * @frame_len: the frame length (in octets). * @frame_txctl: &struct ieee80211_tx_info of the frame. @@ -1900,7 +1895,7 @@ void ieee80211_rts_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif, /** * ieee80211_rts_duration - Get the duration field for an RTS frame * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback. * @frame_len: the length of the frame that is going to be protected by the RTS. * @frame_txctl: &struct ieee80211_tx_info of the frame. * @@ -1915,7 +1910,7 @@ __le16 ieee80211_rts_duration(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, /** * ieee80211_ctstoself_get - CTS-to-self frame generation function * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback. * @frame: pointer to the frame that is going to be protected by the CTS-to-self. * @frame_len: the frame length (in octets). * @frame_txctl: &struct ieee80211_tx_info of the frame. @@ -1935,7 +1930,7 @@ void ieee80211_ctstoself_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, /** * ieee80211_ctstoself_duration - Get the duration field for a CTS-to-self frame * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback. * @frame_len: the length of the frame that is going to be protected by the CTS-to-self. * @frame_txctl: &struct ieee80211_tx_info of the frame. * @@ -1951,7 +1946,7 @@ __le16 ieee80211_ctstoself_duration(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, /** * ieee80211_generic_frame_duration - Calculate the duration field for a frame * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback. * @frame_len: the length of the frame. * @rate: the rate at which the frame is going to be transmitted. * @@ -1966,7 +1961,7 @@ __le16 ieee80211_generic_frame_duration(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, /** * ieee80211_get_buffered_bc - accessing buffered broadcast and multicast frames * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback. * * Function for accessing buffered broadcast and multicast frames. If * hardware/firmware does not implement buffering of broadcast/multicast @@ -2134,7 +2129,7 @@ int ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid); /** * ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb - low level driver ready to aggregate. - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback * @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient. * @tid: the TID to BA on. * @@ -2145,7 +2140,7 @@ void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, u8 *ra, u16 tid); /** * ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe - low level driver ready to aggregate. - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback * @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient. * @tid: the TID to BA on. * @@ -2173,7 +2168,7 @@ int ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid, /** * ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb - low level driver ready to stop aggregate. - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback * @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient. * @tid: the desired TID to BA on. * @@ -2184,7 +2179,7 @@ void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, u8 *ra, u8 tid); /** * ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe - low level driver ready to stop aggregate. - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from the add_interface callback * @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient. * @tid: the desired TID to BA on. * @@ -2263,7 +2258,7 @@ void ieee80211_sta_block_awake(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, /** * ieee80211_beacon_loss - inform hardware does not receive beacons * - * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * @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 |