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cfg80211: let SME control reassociation vs. association

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Since we don't really know that well in the kernel,
let's let the SME control whether it wants to use
reassociation or not, by allowing it to give the
previous BSSID in the associate() parameters.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Johannes Berg 2009-07-07 14:37:26 +02:00 • committed by John W. Linville
parent 2ffa5fede3
commit 3e5d7649a6
8 changed files with 32 additions and 14 deletions
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@ -564,6 +564,9 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
* @NL80211_ATTR_RESP_IE: (Re)association response information elements as
* sent by peer, for ROAM and successful CONNECT events.
*
* @NL80211_ATTR_PREV_BSSID: previous BSSID, to be used by in ASSOCIATE
* commands to specify using a reassociate frame
*
* @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined
* @__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use
*/
@ -687,6 +690,8 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {
NL80211_ATTR_REQ_IE,
NL80211_ATTR_RESP_IE,
NL80211_ATTR_PREV_BSSID,
/* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */
__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,