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mac80211: Let userspace enable and configure vendor specific path selection.

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Userspace will now be allowed to toggle between the default path
selection algorithm (HWMP, implemented in the kernel), and a vendor
specific alternative.  Also in the same patch, allow userspace to add
information elements to mesh beacons.  This is accordance with the
Extensible Path Selection Framework specified in version 7.0 of the
802.11s draft.

Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Javier Cardona 2010-12-16 17:37:49 -08:00 • committed by John W. Linville
parent 24bdd9f4c9
commit c80d545da3
12 changed files with 214 additions and 36 deletions
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net/wireless/core.h
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@ -287,13 +287,14 @@ int cfg80211_ibss_wext_join(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
/* mesh */
extern const struct mesh_config default_mesh_config;
extern const struct mesh_setup default_mesh_setup;
int __cfg80211_join_mesh(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
struct net_device *dev,
const u8 *mesh_id, u8 mesh_id_len,
const struct mesh_setup *setup,
const struct mesh_config *conf);
int cfg80211_join_mesh(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
struct net_device *dev,
const u8 *mesh_id, u8 mesh_id_len,
const struct mesh_setup *setup,
const struct mesh_config *conf);
int cfg80211_leave_mesh(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
struct net_device *dev);