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Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/cfg80211.h | 59 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 28 |
2 files changed, 81 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 1ce3ea1fd917..9e88da2764d7 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ struct wiphy; #define CFG80211_BEACON_TX_RATE_CUSTOM_BACKPORT 1 #define CFG80211_RAND_TA_FOR_PUBLIC_ACTION_FRAME 1 #define CFG80211_REPORT_BETTER_BSS_IN_SCHED_SCAN 1 +#define CFG80211_CONNECT_TIMEOUT 1 +#define CFG80211_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_REASON_CODE 1 /* * wireless hardware capability structures @@ -2437,9 +2439,23 @@ struct cfg80211_qos_map { * (invoked with the wireless_dev mutex held) * * @connect: Connect to the ESS with the specified parameters. When connected, - * call cfg80211_connect_result() with status code %WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS. - * If the connection fails for some reason, call cfg80211_connect_result() - * with the status from the AP. + * call cfg80211_connect_result()/cfg80211_connect_bss() with status code + * %WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS. If the connection fails for some reason, call + * cfg80211_connect_result()/cfg80211_connect_bss() with the status code + * from the AP or cfg80211_connect_timeout() if no frame with status code + * was received. + * The driver is allowed to roam to other BSSes within the ESS when the + * other BSS matches the connect parameters. When such roaming is initiated + * by the driver, the driver is expected to verify that the target matches + * the configured security parameters and to use Reassociation Request + * frame instead of Association Request frame. + * The connect function can also be used to request the driver to perform a + * specific roam when connected to an ESS. In that case, the prev_bssid + * parameter is set to the BSSID of the currently associated BSS as an + * indication of requesting reassociation. + * In both the driver-initiated and new connect() call initiated roaming + * cases, the result of roaming is indicated with a call to + * cfg80211_roamed() or cfg80211_roamed_bss(). * (invoked with the wireless_dev mutex held) * @update_connect_params: Update the connect parameters while connected to a * BSS. The updated parameters can be used by driver/firmware for @@ -4804,6 +4820,12 @@ static inline void cfg80211_testmode_event(struct sk_buff *skb, gfp_t gfp) * %WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE if your device cannot give you * the real status code for failures. * @gfp: allocation flags + * @timeout_reason: reason for connection timeout. This is used when the + * connection fails due to a timeout instead of an explicit rejection from + * the AP. %NL80211_TIMEOUT_UNSPECIFIED is used when the timeout reason is + * not known. This value is used only if @status < 0 to indicate that the + * failure is due to a timeout and not due to explicit rejection by the AP. + * This value is ignored in other cases (@status >= 0). * * It should be called by the underlying driver whenever connect() has * succeeded. This is similar to cfg80211_connect_result(), but with the @@ -4813,7 +4835,8 @@ static inline void cfg80211_testmode_event(struct sk_buff *skb, gfp_t gfp) void cfg80211_connect_bss(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *bssid, struct cfg80211_bss *bss, const u8 *req_ie, size_t req_ie_len, const u8 *resp_ie, - size_t resp_ie_len, u16 status, gfp_t gfp); + size_t resp_ie_len, int status, gfp_t gfp, + enum nl80211_timeout_reason timeout_reason); /** * cfg80211_connect_result - notify cfg80211 of connection result @@ -4839,7 +4862,33 @@ cfg80211_connect_result(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *bssid, u16 status, gfp_t gfp) { cfg80211_connect_bss(dev, bssid, NULL, req_ie, req_ie_len, resp_ie, - resp_ie_len, status, gfp); + resp_ie_len, status, gfp, + NL80211_TIMEOUT_UNSPECIFIED); +} + +/** + * cfg80211_connect_timeout - notify cfg80211 of connection timeout + * + * @dev: network device + * @bssid: the BSSID of the AP + * @req_ie: association request IEs (maybe be %NULL) + * @req_ie_len: association request IEs length + * @gfp: allocation flags + * @timeout_reason: reason for connection timeout. + * + * It should be called by the underlying driver whenever connect() has failed + * in a sequence where no explicit authentication/association rejection was + * received from the AP. This could happen, e.g., due to not being able to send + * out the Authentication or Association Request frame or timing out while + * waiting for the response. + */ +static inline void +cfg80211_connect_timeout(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *bssid, + const u8 *req_ie, size_t req_ie_len, gfp_t gfp, + enum nl80211_timeout_reason timeout_reason) +{ + cfg80211_connect_bss(dev, bssid, NULL, req_ie, req_ie_len, NULL, 0, -1, + gfp, timeout_reason); } /** diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h index 0505b1f9872b..8a5c59a9ff0e 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h @@ -486,7 +486,12 @@ * This attribute is ignored if driver does not support roam scan. * It is also sent as an event, with the BSSID and response IEs when the * connection is established or failed to be established. This can be - * determined by the STATUS_CODE attribute. + * determined by the %NL80211_ATTR_STATUS_CODE attribute (0 = success, + * non-zero = failure). If %NL80211_ATTR_TIMED_OUT is included in the + * event, the connection attempt failed due to not being able to initiate + * authentication/association or not receiving a response from the AP. + * Non-zero %NL80211_ATTR_STATUS_CODE value is indicated in that case as + * well to remain backwards compatible. * @NL80211_CMD_ROAM: request that the card roam (currently not implemented), * sent as an event when the card/driver roamed by itself. * @NL80211_CMD_DISCONNECT: drop a given connection; also used to notify @@ -1948,6 +1953,10 @@ enum nl80211_commands { * better BSSs. The attribute value is a packed structure * value as specified by &struct nl80211_bss_select_rssi_adjust. * + * @NL80211_ATTR_TIMEOUT_REASON: The reason for which an operation timed out. + * u32 attribute with an &enum nl80211_timeout_reason value. This is used, + * e.g., with %NL80211_CMD_CONNECT event. + * * @NUM_NL80211_ATTR: total number of nl80211_attrs available * @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined * @__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use @@ -2357,6 +2366,8 @@ enum nl80211_attrs { NL80211_ATTR_SCHED_SCAN_RELATIVE_RSSI, NL80211_ATTR_SCHED_SCAN_RSSI_ADJUST, + NL80211_ATTR_TIMEOUT_REASON, + /* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */ __NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST, @@ -4695,6 +4706,21 @@ enum nl80211_connect_failed_reason { }; /** + * enum nl80211_timeout_reason - timeout reasons + * + * @NL80211_TIMEOUT_UNSPECIFIED: Timeout reason unspecified. + * @NL80211_TIMEOUT_SCAN: Scan (AP discovery) timed out. + * @NL80211_TIMEOUT_AUTH: Authentication timed out. + * @NL80211_TIMEOUT_ASSOC: Association timed out. + */ +enum nl80211_timeout_reason { + NL80211_TIMEOUT_UNSPECIFIED, + NL80211_TIMEOUT_SCAN, + NL80211_TIMEOUT_AUTH, + NL80211_TIMEOUT_ASSOC, +}; + +/** * enum nl80211_scan_flags - scan request control flags * * Scan request control flags are used to control the handling |