* called in hardware interrupt context. The low-level driver must not call any
* other functions in hardware interrupt context. If there is a need for such
* call, the low-level driver should first ACK the interrupt and perform the
- * IEEE 802.11 code call after this, e.g. from a scheduled workqueue function.
+ * IEEE 802.11 code call after this, e.g. from a scheduled workqueue or even
+ * tasklet function.
+ *
+ * NOTE: If the driver opts to use the _irqsafe() functions, it may not also
+ * use the non-irqsafe functions!
*/
/**
* not do so then mac80211 may add this under certain circumstances.
*/
+/**
+ * enum ieee80211_notification_type - Low level driver notification
+ * @IEEE80211_NOTIFY_RE_ASSOC: start the re-association sequence
+ */
+enum ieee80211_notification_types {
+ IEEE80211_NOTIFY_RE_ASSOC,
+};
+
/**
* struct ieee80211_ht_bss_info - describing BSS's HT characteristics
*
u8 bss_op_mode; /* use IEEE80211_HT_IE_ */
};
+/**
+ * enum ieee80211_max_queues - maximum number of queues
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_MAX_QUEUES: Maximum number of regular device queues.
+ * @IEEE80211_MAX_AMPDU_QUEUES: Maximum number of queues usable
+ * for A-MPDU operation.
+ */
+enum ieee80211_max_queues {
+ IEEE80211_MAX_QUEUES = 16,
+ IEEE80211_MAX_AMPDU_QUEUES = 16,
+};
+
/**
* struct ieee80211_tx_queue_params - transmit queue configuration
*
};
/**
- * struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats_data - transmit queue statistics
+ * struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats - transmit queue statistics
*
* @len: number of packets in queue
* @limit: queue length limit
* @count: number of frames sent
*/
-struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats_data {
+struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats {
unsigned int len;
unsigned int limit;
unsigned int count;
};
-/**
- * enum ieee80211_tx_queue - transmit queue number
- *
- * These constants are used with some callbacks that take a
- * queue number to set parameters for a queue.
- *
- * @IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA0: data queue 0
- * @IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA1: data queue 1
- * @IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA2: data queue 2
- * @IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA3: data queue 3
- * @IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA4: data queue 4
- * @IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_SVP: ??
- * @NUM_TX_DATA_QUEUES: number of data queues
- * @IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_AFTER_BEACON: transmit queue for frames to be
- * sent after a beacon
- * @IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_BEACON: transmit queue for beacon frames
- * @NUM_TX_DATA_QUEUES_AMPDU: adding more queues for A-MPDU
- */
-enum ieee80211_tx_queue {
- IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA0,
- IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA1,
- IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA2,
- IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA3,
- IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA4,
- IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_SVP,
-
- NUM_TX_DATA_QUEUES,
-
-/* due to stupidity in the sub-ioctl userspace interface, the items in
- * this struct need to have fixed values. As soon as it is removed, we can
- * fix these entries. */
- IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_AFTER_BEACON = 6,
- IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_BEACON = 7,
- NUM_TX_DATA_QUEUES_AMPDU = 16
-};
-
-struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats {
- struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats_data data[NUM_TX_DATA_QUEUES_AMPDU];
-};
-
struct ieee80211_low_level_stats {
unsigned int dot11ACKFailureCount;
unsigned int dot11RTSFailureCount;
* also implies a change in the AID.
* @BSS_CHANGED_ERP_CTS_PROT: CTS protection changed
* @BSS_CHANGED_ERP_PREAMBLE: preamble changed
+ * @BSS_CHANGED_HT: 802.11n parameters changed
*/
enum ieee80211_bss_change {
BSS_CHANGED_ASSOC = 1<<0,
BSS_CHANGED_ERP_CTS_PROT = 1<<1,
BSS_CHANGED_ERP_PREAMBLE = 1<<2,
+ BSS_CHANGED_HT = 1<<4,
};
/**
* @aid: association ID number, valid only when @assoc is true
* @use_cts_prot: use CTS protection
* @use_short_preamble: use 802.11b short preamble
+ * @timestamp: beacon timestamp
+ * @beacon_int: beacon interval
+ * @assoc_capability: capabbilities taken from assoc resp
+ * @assoc_ht: association in HT mode
+ * @ht_conf: ht capabilities
+ * @ht_bss_conf: ht extended capabilities
*/
struct ieee80211_bss_conf {
/* association related data */
/* erp related data */
bool use_cts_prot;
bool use_short_preamble;
+ u16 beacon_int;
+ u16 assoc_capability;
+ u64 timestamp;
+ /* ht related data */
+ bool assoc_ht;
+ struct ieee80211_ht_info *ht_conf;
+ struct ieee80211_ht_bss_info *ht_bss_conf;
+};
+
+/**
+ * enum mac80211_tx_control_flags - flags to describe Tx configuration for
+ * the Tx frame
+ *
+ * These flags are used with the @flags member of &ieee80211_tx_control
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_REQ_TX_STATUS: request TX status callback for this frame.
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_DO_NOT_ENCRYPT: send this frame without encryption;
+ * e.g., for EAPOL frame
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_USE_RTS_CTS: use RTS-CTS before sending frame
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_USE_CTS_PROTECT: use CTS protection for the frame (e.g.,
+ * for combined 802.11g / 802.11b networks)
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_NO_ACK: tell the low level not to wait for an ack
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE
+ * @EEE80211_TXCTL_CLEAR_PS_FILT: clear powersave filter
+ * for destination station
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_REQUEUE:
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_FIRST_FRAGMENT: this is a first fragment of the frame
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_LONG_RETRY_LIMIT: this frame should be send using the
+ * through set_retry_limit configured long
+ * retry value
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_EAPOL_FRAME: internal to mac80211
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_SEND_AFTER_DTIM: send this frame after DTIM beacon
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_AMPDU: this frame should be sent as part of an A-MPDU
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_OFDM_HT: this frame can be sent in HT OFDM rates. number
+ * of streams when this flag is on can be extracted
+ * from antenna_sel_tx, so if 1 antenna is marked
+ * use SISO, 2 antennas marked use MIMO, n antennas
+ * marked use MIMO_n.
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_GREEN_FIELD: use green field protection for this frame
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_40_MHZ_WIDTH: send this frame using 40 Mhz channel width
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_DUP_DATA: duplicate data frame on both 20 Mhz channels
+ * @IEEE80211_TXCTL_SHORT_GI: send this frame using short guard interval
+ */
+enum mac80211_tx_control_flags {
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_REQ_TX_STATUS = (1<<0),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_DO_NOT_ENCRYPT = (1<<1),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_USE_RTS_CTS = (1<<2),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_USE_CTS_PROTECT = (1<<3),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_NO_ACK = (1<<4),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE = (1<<5),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_CLEAR_PS_FILT = (1<<6),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_REQUEUE = (1<<7),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_FIRST_FRAGMENT = (1<<8),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_SHORT_PREAMBLE = (1<<9),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_LONG_RETRY_LIMIT = (1<<10),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_EAPOL_FRAME = (1<<11),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_SEND_AFTER_DTIM = (1<<12),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_AMPDU = (1<<13),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_OFDM_HT = (1<<14),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_GREEN_FIELD = (1<<15),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_40_MHZ_WIDTH = (1<<16),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_DUP_DATA = (1<<17),
+ IEEE80211_TXCTL_SHORT_GI = (1<<18),
};
/* Transmit control fields. This data structure is passed to low-level driver
* with each TX frame. The low-level driver is responsible for configuring
- * the hardware to use given values (depending on what is supported). */
-
+ * the hardware to use given values (depending on what is supported).
+ *
+ * NOTE: Be careful with using the pointers outside of the ieee80211_ops->tx()
+ * context (i.e. when defering the work to a workqueue).
+ * The vif pointer is valid until the it has been removed with the
+ * ieee80211_ops->remove_interface() callback funtion.
+ * The hw_key pointer is valid until it has been removed with the
+ * ieee80211_ops->set_key() callback function.
+ * The tx_rate and alt_retry_rate pointers are valid until the phy is
+ * deregistered.
+ */
struct ieee80211_tx_control {
struct ieee80211_vif *vif;
struct ieee80211_rate *tx_rate;
/* retry rate for the last retries */
struct ieee80211_rate *alt_retry_rate;
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_REQ_TX_STATUS (1<<0)/* request TX status callback for
- * this frame */
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_DO_NOT_ENCRYPT (1<<1) /* send this frame without
- * encryption; e.g., for EAPOL
- * frames */
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_USE_RTS_CTS (1<<2) /* use RTS-CTS before sending
- * frame */
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_USE_CTS_PROTECT (1<<3) /* use CTS protection for the
- * frame (e.g., for combined
- * 802.11g / 802.11b networks) */
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_NO_ACK (1<<4) /* tell the low level not to
- * wait for an ack */
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE (1<<5)
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_CLEAR_DST_MASK (1<<6)
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_REQUEUE (1<<7)
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_FIRST_FRAGMENT (1<<8) /* this is a first fragment of
- * the frame */
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_SHORT_PREAMBLE (1<<9)
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_LONG_RETRY_LIMIT (1<<10) /* this frame should be send
- * using the through
- * set_retry_limit configured
- * long retry value */
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_EAPOL_FRAME (1<<11) /* internal to mac80211 */
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_SEND_AFTER_DTIM (1<<12) /* send this frame after DTIM
- * beacon */
-#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_AMPDU (1<<13) /* this frame should be sent
- * as part of an A-MPDU */
- u32 flags; /* tx control flags defined
- * above */
- u8 key_idx; /* keyidx from hw->set_key(), undefined if
- * IEEE80211_TXCTL_DO_NOT_ENCRYPT is set */
+ /* Key used for hardware encryption
+ * NULL if IEEE80211_TXCTL_DO_NOT_ENCRYPT is set */
+ struct ieee80211_key_conf *hw_key;
+
+ u32 flags; /* tx control flags defined above */
u8 retry_limit; /* 1 = only first attempt, 2 = one retry, ..
* This could be used when set_retry_limit
* is not implemented by the driver */
- u8 antenna_sel_tx; /* 0 = default/diversity, 1 = Ant0, 2 = Ant1 */
+ u8 antenna_sel_tx; /* 0 = default/diversity, otherwise bit
+ * position represents antenna number used */
u8 icv_len; /* length of the ICV/MIC field in octets */
u8 iv_len; /* length of the IV field in octets */
- u8 queue; /* hardware queue to use for this frame;
+ u16 queue; /* hardware queue to use for this frame;
* 0 = highest, hw->queues-1 = lowest */
+ u16 aid; /* Station AID */
int type; /* internal */
};
* The low-level driver should provide this information (the subset
* supported by hardware) to the 802.11 code with each received
* frame.
+ *
* @mactime: value in microseconds of the 64-bit Time Synchronization Function
* (TSF) timer when the first data symbol (MPDU) arrived at the hardware.
* @band: the active band when this frame was received
* @freq: frequency the radio was tuned to when receiving this frame, in MHz
- * @ssi: signal strength when receiving this frame
- * @signal: used as 'qual' in statistics reporting
- * @noise: PHY noise when receiving this frame
+ * @signal: signal strength when receiving this frame, either in dBm, in dB or
+ * 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
* @flag: %RX_FLAG_*
u64 mactime;
enum ieee80211_band band;
int freq;
- int ssi;
int signal;
int noise;
+ int qual;
int antenna;
int rate_idx;
int flag;
* relevant only if IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_AMPDU was set.
* @ampdu_ack_map: block ack bit map for the aggregation.
* relevant only if IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_AMPDU was set.
- * @ack_signal: signal strength of the ACK frame
- * @queue_length: ?? REMOVE
- * @queue_number: ?? REMOVE
+ * @ack_signal: signal strength of the ACK frame either in dBm, dB or unspec
+ * depending on hardware capabilites flags @IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_*
*/
struct ieee80211_tx_status {
struct ieee80211_tx_control control;
u8 ampdu_ack_len;
u64 ampdu_ack_map;
int ack_signal;
- int queue_length;
- int queue_number;
};
/**
* @channel: the channel to tune to
*/
struct ieee80211_conf {
- unsigned int regulatory_domain;
int radio_enabled;
int beacon_int;
* @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_WDS: interface in WDS mode.
* @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_VLAN: VLAN interface bound to an AP, drivers
* will never see this type.
+ * @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT: 802.11s mesh point
*/
enum ieee80211_if_types {
IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_INVALID,
IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP,
IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA,
IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS,
+ IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT,
IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR,
IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_WDS,
IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_VLAN,
u8 drv_priv[0] __attribute__((__aligned__(sizeof(void *))));
};
+static inline bool ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH
+ return vif->type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT;
+#endif
+ return false;
+}
+
/**
* struct ieee80211_if_init_conf - initial configuration of an interface
*
* @IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_MMIC: This flag should be set by
* the driver for a TKIP key if it requires Michael MIC
* generation in software.
+ * @IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PAIRWISE: Set by mac80211, this flag indicates
+ * that the key is pairwise rather then a shared key.
*/
enum ieee80211_key_flags {
IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_WMM_STA = 1<<0,
IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV = 1<<1,
IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_MMIC= 1<<2,
+ IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PAIRWISE = 1<<3,
};
/**
STA_NOTIFY_ADD, STA_NOTIFY_REMOVE
};
+/**
+ * enum ieee80211_tkip_key_type - get tkip key
+ *
+ * Used by drivers which need to get a tkip key for skb. Some drivers need a
+ * phase 1 key, others need a phase 2 key. A single function allows the driver
+ * to get the key, this enum indicates what type of key is required.
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_TKIP_P1_KEY: the driver needs a phase 1 key
+ * @IEEE80211_TKIP_P2_KEY: the driver needs a phase 2 key
+ */
+enum ieee80211_tkip_key_type {
+ IEEE80211_TKIP_P1_KEY,
+ IEEE80211_TKIP_P2_KEY,
+};
+
/**
* enum ieee80211_hw_flags - hardware flags
*
* @IEEE80211_HW_2GHZ_SHORT_PREAMBLE_INCAPABLE:
* Hardware is not capable of receiving frames with short preamble on
* the 2.4 GHz band.
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC:
+ * Hardware can provide signal values but we don't know its units. We
+ * expect values between 0 and @max_signal.
+ * If possible please provide dB or dBm instead.
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DB:
+ * Hardware gives signal values in dB, decibel difference from an
+ * arbitrary, fixed reference. We expect values between 0 and @max_signal.
+ * If possible please provide dBm instead.
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM:
+ * Hardware gives signal values in dBm, decibel difference from
+ * one milliwatt. This is the preferred method since it is standardized
+ * between different devices. @max_signal does not need to be set.
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_HW_NOISE_DBM:
+ * Hardware can provide noise (radio interference) values in units dBm,
+ * decibel difference from one milliwatt.
*/
enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
IEEE80211_HW_HOST_GEN_BEACON_TEMPLATE = 1<<0,
IEEE80211_HW_HOST_BROADCAST_PS_BUFFERING = 1<<2,
IEEE80211_HW_2GHZ_SHORT_SLOT_INCAPABLE = 1<<3,
IEEE80211_HW_2GHZ_SHORT_PREAMBLE_INCAPABLE = 1<<4,
+ IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC = 1<<5,
+ IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DB = 1<<6,
+ IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM = 1<<7,
+ IEEE80211_HW_NOISE_DBM = 1<<8,
};
/**
*
* @channel_change_time: time (in microseconds) it takes to change channels.
*
- * @max_rssi: Maximum value for ssi in RX information, use
- * negative numbers for dBm and 0 to indicate no support.
- *
- * @max_signal: like @max_rssi, but for the signal value.
- *
- * @max_noise: like @max_rssi, but for the noise value.
+ * @max_signal: Maximum value for signal (rssi) in RX information, used
+ * only when @IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC or @IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DB
*
* @queues: number of available hardware transmit queues for
- * data packets. WMM/QoS requires at least four.
+ * data packets. WMM/QoS requires at least four, these
+ * queues need to have configurable access parameters.
+ *
+ * @ampdu_queues: number of available hardware transmit queues
+ * for A-MPDU packets, these have no access parameters
+ * because they're used only for A-MPDU frames. Note that
+ * mac80211 will not currently use any of the regular queues
+ * for aggregation.
*
* @rate_control_algorithm: rate control algorithm for this hardware.
* If unset (NULL), the default algorithm will be used. Must be
unsigned int extra_tx_headroom;
int channel_change_time;
int vif_data_size;
- u8 queues;
- s8 max_rssi;
+ u16 queues, ampdu_queues;
s8 max_signal;
- s8 max_noise;
};
/**
* parameter is guaranteed to be valid until another call to set_key()
* removes it, but it can only be used as a cookie to differentiate
* keys.
+ *
+ * In TKIP some HW need to be provided a phase 1 key, for RX decryption
+ * acceleration (i.e. iwlwifi). Those drivers should provide update_tkip_key
+ * handler.
+ * The update_tkip_key() call updates the driver with the new phase 1 key.
+ * This happens everytime the iv16 wraps around (every 65536 packets). The
+ * set_key() call will happen only once for each key (unless the AP did
+ * rekeying), it will not include a valid phase 1 key. The valid phase 1 key is
+ * provided by udpate_tkip_key only. The trigger that makes mac80211 call this
+ * handler is software decryption with wrap around of iv16.
*/
/**
* 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. This callback
- * has to be atomic.
+ * of the bss parameters has changed when a call is made.
*
* @configure_filter: Configure the device's RX filter.
* See the section "Frame filtering" for more information.
* and remove_interface calls, i.e. while the interface with the
* given local_address is enabled.
*
+ * @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.
+ *
* @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
* configuration done by the regulatory agent in the wiphy's registered
* of assocaited station or AP.
*
* @conf_tx: Configure TX queue parameters (EDCF (aifs, cw_min, cw_max),
- * bursting) for a hardware TX queue. The @queue parameter uses the
- * %IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_* constants. Must be atomic.
+ * bursting) for a hardware TX queue. Must be atomic.
*
* @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). This information is used for WMM to find out which TX
- * queues have room for more packets and by hostapd to provide
- * statistics about the current queueing state to external programs.
+ * (count). The 'stats' pointer points to an array that has hw->queues +
+ * hw->ampdu_queues items.
*
* @get_tsf: Get the current TSF timer value from firmware/hardware. Currently,
* this is only used for IBSS mode debugging and, as such, is not a
int (*set_key)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, enum set_key_cmd cmd,
const u8 *local_address, const u8 *address,
struct ieee80211_key_conf *key);
+ void (*update_tkip_key)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ struct ieee80211_key_conf *conf, const u8 *address,
+ u32 iv32, u16 *phase1key);
int (*hw_scan)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *ssid, size_t len);
int (*get_stats)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct ieee80211_low_level_stats *stats);
u32 short_retry, u32 long_retr);
void (*sta_notify)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
enum sta_notify_cmd, const u8 *addr);
- int (*conf_tx)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int queue,
+ int (*conf_tx)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u16 queue,
const struct ieee80211_tx_queue_params *params);
int (*get_tx_stats)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats *stats);
struct sk_buff *skb,
struct ieee80211_tx_control *control);
int (*tx_last_beacon)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
- int (*conf_ht)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_conf *conf);
int (*ampdu_action)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action action,
const u8 *addr, u16 tid, u16 *ssn);
/**
* ieee80211_register_hw - Register hardware device
*
- * You must call this function before any other functions
- * except ieee80211_register_hwmode.
+ * You must call this function before any other functions in
+ * mac80211. Note that before a hardware can be registered, you
+ * need to fill the contained wiphy's information.
*
* @hw: the device to register as returned by ieee80211_alloc_hw()
*/
* buffer in @skb must start with an IEEE 802.11 header or a radiotap
* header if %RX_FLAG_RADIOTAP is set in the @status flags.
*
- * This function may not be called in IRQ context.
+ * This function may not be called in IRQ context. Calls to this function
+ * for a single hardware must be synchronized against each other. Calls
+ * to this function and ieee80211_rx_irqsafe() may not be mixed for a
+ * single hardware.
*
* @hw: the hardware this frame came in on
* @skb: the buffer to receive, owned by mac80211 after this call
* ieee80211_rx_irqsafe - receive frame
*
* Like ieee80211_rx() but can be called in IRQ context
- * (internally defers to a workqueue.)
+ * (internally defers to a tasklet.)
+ *
+ * Calls to this function and ieee80211_rx() may not be mixed for a
+ * single hardware.
*
* @hw: the hardware this frame came in on
* @skb: the buffer to receive, owned by mac80211 after this call
* transmitted. It is permissible to not call this function for
* multicast frames but this can affect statistics.
*
+ * This function may not be called in IRQ context. Calls to this function
+ * for a single hardware must be synchronized against each other. Calls
+ * to this function and ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe() may not be mixed
+ * for a single hardware.
+ *
* @hw: the hardware the frame was transmitted by
* @skb: the frame that was transmitted, owned by mac80211 after this call
* @status: status information for this frame; the status pointer need not
void ieee80211_tx_status(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct sk_buff *skb,
struct ieee80211_tx_status *status);
+
+/**
+ * ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe - irq-safe transmit status callback
+ *
+ * Like ieee80211_tx_status() but can be called in IRQ context
+ * (internally defers to a tasklet.)
+ *
+ * Calls to this function and ieee80211_tx_status() may not be mixed for a
+ * single hardware.
+ *
+ * @hw: the hardware the frame was transmitted by
+ * @skb: the frame that was transmitted, owned by mac80211 after this call
+ * @status: status information for this frame; the status pointer need not
+ * be valid after this function returns and is not freed by mac80211,
+ * it is recommended that it points to a stack area
+ */
void ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct sk_buff *skb,
struct ieee80211_tx_status *status);
*/
int ieee80211_get_hdrlen(u16 fc);
+/**
+ * ieee80211_get_tkip_key - get a TKIP rc4 for skb
+ *
+ * This function computes a TKIP rc4 key for an skb. It computes
+ * a phase 1 key if needed (iv16 wraps around). This function is to
+ * be used by drivers which can do HW encryption but need to compute
+ * to phase 1/2 key in SW.
+ *
+ * @keyconf: the parameter passed with the set key
+ * @skb: the skb for which the key is needed
+ * @rc4key: a buffer to which the key will be written
+ */
+void ieee80211_get_tkip_key(struct ieee80211_key_conf *keyconf,
+ struct sk_buff *skb,
+ enum ieee80211_tkip_key_type type, u8 *key);
/**
* ieee80211_wake_queue - wake specific queue
* @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
*/
void ieee80211_stop_queue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int queue);
-/**
- * ieee80211_start_queues - start all queues
- * @hw: pointer to as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
- *
- * Drivers should use this function instead of netif_start_queue.
- */
-void ieee80211_start_queues(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
-
/**
* ieee80211_stop_queues - stop all queues
* @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, const u8 *ra,
u16 tid);
+/**
+ * ieee80211_notify_mac - low level driver notification
+ * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
+ * @notification_types: enum ieee80211_notification_types
+ *
+ * This function must be called by low level driver to inform mac80211 of
+ * low level driver status change or force mac80211 to re-assoc for low
+ * level driver internal error that require re-assoc.
+ */
+void ieee80211_notify_mac(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ enum ieee80211_notification_types notif_type);
#endif /* MAC80211_H */
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