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nl80211: Add BSS parameters to station

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This allows user-space monitoring of BSS parameters for the associated
station.  This is useful for debugging and verifying that the paramaters
are as expected.

[Exactly the same as before but bundled into a single message]

Signed-off-by: Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Paul Stewart 2011-03-31 09:25:41 -07:00 • committed by John W. Linville
parent 8447c163af
commit f4263c9857
4 changed files with 100 additions and 3 deletions
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include/linux/nl80211.h
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@ -1221,6 +1221,36 @@ enum nl80211_rate_info {
NL80211_RATE_INFO_MAX = __NL80211_RATE_INFO_AFTER_LAST - 1
};
/**
* enum nl80211_sta_bss_param - BSS information collected by STA
*
* These attribute types are used with %NL80211_STA_INFO_BSS_PARAM
* when getting information about the bitrate of a station.
*
* @__NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_INVALID: attribute number 0 is reserved
* @NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_CTS_PROT: whether CTS protection is enabled (flag)
* @NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_SHORT_PREAMBLE: whether short preamble is enabled
* (flag)
* @NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_SHORT_SLOT_TIME: whether short slot time is enabled
* (flag)
* @NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_DTIM_PERIOD: DTIM period for beaconing (u8)
* @NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_BEACON_INTERVAL: Beacon interval (u16)
* @NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_MAX: highest sta_bss_param number currently defined
* @__NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_AFTER_LAST: internal use
*/
enum nl80211_sta_bss_param {
__NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_INVALID,
NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_CTS_PROT,
NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_SHORT_PREAMBLE,
NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_SHORT_SLOT_TIME,
NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_DTIM_PERIOD,
NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_BEACON_INTERVAL,
/* keep last */
__NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_AFTER_LAST,
NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_MAX = __NL80211_STA_BSS_PARAM_AFTER_LAST - 1
};
/**
* enum nl80211_sta_info - station information
*
@ -1233,7 +1263,7 @@ enum nl80211_rate_info {
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BYTES: total transmitted bytes (u32, to this station)
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_SIGNAL: signal strength of last received PPDU (u8, dBm)
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BITRATE: current unicast tx rate, nested attribute
* containing info as possible, see &enum nl80211_sta_info_txrate.
* containing info as possible, see &enum nl80211_rate_info
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_RX_PACKETS: total received packet (u32, from this station)
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_PACKETS: total transmitted packets (u32, to this
* station)
@ -1245,6 +1275,8 @@ enum nl80211_rate_info {
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_PLINK_STATE: peer link state for the station
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_RX_BITRATE: last unicast data frame rx rate, nested
* attribute, like NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BITRATE.
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_BSS_PARAM: current station's view of BSS, nested attribute
* containing info as possible, see &enum nl80211_sta_bss_param
* @__NL80211_STA_INFO_AFTER_LAST: internal
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_MAX: highest possible station info attribute
*/
@ -1264,6 +1296,7 @@ enum nl80211_sta_info {
NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_FAILED,
NL80211_STA_INFO_SIGNAL_AVG,
NL80211_STA_INFO_RX_BITRATE,
NL80211_STA_INFO_BSS_PARAM,
/* keep last */
__NL80211_STA_INFO_AFTER_LAST,