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authorLinux Build Service Account <lnxbuild@localhost>2019-02-26 17:57:29 -0800
committerGerrit - the friendly Code Review server <code-review@localhost>2019-02-26 17:57:28 -0800
commitd635dfb3abec27871faaf1cbbfd07ee39fe5ca40 (patch)
tree0e834bd68983e655c0ed9ddea2e9a0d492b35ce9 /include/uapi
parent93f561a9ef96f8c96778656cf25dbd8b5473f03d (diff)
parentd317e07937f2332cd38fdb14308114e3e538ebce (diff)
Merge "cfg80211: Authentication offload to user space in AP mode"
Diffstat (limited to 'include/uapi')
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index a9fec3ba2aeb..5ad28e4fe7d6 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -2101,10 +2101,10 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
* &enum nl80211_external_auth_action value). This is used with the
* &NL80211_CMD_EXTERNAL_AUTH request event.
* @NL80211_ATTR_EXTERNAL_AUTH_SUPPORT: Flag attribute indicating that the user
- * space supports external authentication. This attribute shall be used
- * only with %NL80211_CMD_CONNECT request. The driver may offload
- * authentication processing to user space if this capability is indicated
- * in NL80211_CMD_CONNECT requests from the user space.
+ * space supports external authentication. This attribute shall be used
+ * with %NL80211_CMD_CONNECT and %NL80211_CMD_START_AP request. The driver
+ * may offload authentication processing to user space if this capability
+ * is indicated in the respective requests from the user space.
*
* @NUM_NL80211_ATTR: total number of nl80211_attrs available
* @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined
@@ -5057,9 +5057,14 @@ enum nl80211_crit_proto_id {
* Used by cfg80211_rx_mgmt()
*
* @NL80211_RXMGMT_FLAG_ANSWERED: frame was answered by device/driver.
+ * @NL80211_RXMGMT_FLAG_EXTERNAL_AUTH: Host driver intends to offload
+ * the authentication. Exclusively defined for host drivers that
+ * advertises the SME functionality but would like the userspace
+ * to handle certain authentication algorithms (e.g. SAE).
*/
enum nl80211_rxmgmt_flags {
NL80211_RXMGMT_FLAG_ANSWERED = 1 << 0,
+ NL80211_RXMGMT_FLAG_EXTERNAL_AUTH = 1 << 1,
};
/*