mac80211: add explicit monitor interface if needed

[deliverable/linux.git] / include / net / mac80211.h

diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index c8ef45176b3e910556ebcce4d61e3adcc57d3922..2956a206235f4ce88d1b0d705bd79157a070727e 100644 (file)
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -1175,6 +1175,10 @@ enum sta_notify_cmd {
  * @IEEE80211_HW_SCAN_WHILE_IDLE: The device can do hw scan while
  *     being idle (i.e. mac80211 doesn't have to go idle-off during the
  *     the scan).
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_HW_WANT_MONITOR_VIF: The driver would like to be informed of
+ *     a virtual monitor interface when monitor interfaces are the only
+ *     active interfaces.
  */
 enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
        IEEE80211_HW_HAS_RATE_CONTROL                   = 1<<0,
@@ -1191,7 +1195,7 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
        IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK                  = 1<<11,
        IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_DYNAMIC_PS                = 1<<12,
        IEEE80211_HW_MFP_CAPABLE                        = 1<<13,
-       /* reuse bit 14 */
+       IEEE80211_HW_WANT_MONITOR_VIF                   = 1<<14,
        IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_STATIC_SMPS               = 1<<15,
        IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_DYNAMIC_SMPS              = 1<<16,
        IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_UAPSD                     = 1<<17,