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authorAndrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski@intel.com>2014-07-30 14:36:18 +0300
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2014-08-26 11:15:58 +0200
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ieee80211: Support parsing TPC report element in action frames
TPC report element is contained in spectrum management's tpc report action frames and in radio measurement's link measurement report action frames. Add a function which checks whether an action frame contains this element. This may be needed by the drivers in order to set the correct tx power value in these frames. Signed-off-by: Andrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/ieee80211.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/ieee80211.h65
1 files changed, 65 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/ieee80211.h b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
index 63ab3873c5ed..8018c915ee63 100644
--- a/include/linux/ieee80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
@@ -838,6 +838,16 @@ enum ieee80211_vht_opmode_bits {
#define WLAN_SA_QUERY_TR_ID_LEN 2
+/**
+ * struct ieee80211_tpc_report_ie
+ *
+ * This structure refers to "TPC Report element"
+ */
+struct ieee80211_tpc_report_ie {
+ u8 tx_power;
+ u8 link_margin;
+} __packed;
+
struct ieee80211_mgmt {
__le16 frame_control;
__le16 duration;
@@ -973,6 +983,13 @@ struct ieee80211_mgmt {
u8 action_code;
u8 operating_mode;
} __packed vht_opmode_notif;
+ struct {
+ u8 action_code;
+ u8 dialog_token;
+ u8 tpc_elem_id;
+ u8 tpc_elem_length;
+ struct ieee80211_tpc_report_ie tpc;
+ } __packed tpc_report;
} u;
} __packed action;
} u;
@@ -1865,6 +1882,7 @@ enum ieee80211_category {
WLAN_CATEGORY_DLS = 2,
WLAN_CATEGORY_BACK = 3,
WLAN_CATEGORY_PUBLIC = 4,
+ WLAN_CATEGORY_RADIO_MEASUREMENT = 5,
WLAN_CATEGORY_HT = 7,
WLAN_CATEGORY_SA_QUERY = 8,
WLAN_CATEGORY_PROTECTED_DUAL_OF_ACTION = 9,
@@ -2378,4 +2396,51 @@ static inline bool ieee80211_check_tim(const struct ieee80211_tim_ie *tim,
#define TU_TO_JIFFIES(x) (usecs_to_jiffies((x) * 1024))
#define TU_TO_EXP_TIME(x) (jiffies + TU_TO_JIFFIES(x))
+/**
+ * ieee80211_action_contains_tpc - checks if the frame contains TPC element
+ * @skb: the skb containing the frame, length will be checked
+ *
+ * This function checks if it's either TPC report action frame or Link
+ * Measurement report action frame as defined in IEEE Std. 802.11-2012 8.5.2.5
+ * and 8.5.7.5 accordingly.
+ */
+static inline bool ieee80211_action_contains_tpc(struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt = (void *)skb->data;
+
+ if (!ieee80211_is_action(mgmt->frame_control))
+ return false;
+
+ if (skb->len < IEEE80211_MIN_ACTION_SIZE +
+ sizeof(mgmt->u.action.u.tpc_report))
+ return false;
+
+ /*
+ * TPC report - check that:
+ * category = 0 (Spectrum Management) or 5 (Radio Measurement)
+ * spectrum management action = 3 (TPC/Link Measurement report)
+ * TPC report EID = 35
+ * TPC report element length = 2
+ *
+ * The spectrum management's tpc_report struct is used here both for
+ * parsing tpc_report and radio measurement's link measurement report
+ * frame, since the relevant part is identical in both frames.
+ */
+ if (mgmt->u.action.category != WLAN_CATEGORY_SPECTRUM_MGMT &&
+ mgmt->u.action.category != WLAN_CATEGORY_RADIO_MEASUREMENT)
+ return false;
+
+ /* both spectrum mgmt and link measurement have same action code */
+ if (mgmt->u.action.u.tpc_report.action_code !=
+ WLAN_ACTION_SPCT_TPC_RPRT)
+ return false;
+
+ if (mgmt->u.action.u.tpc_report.tpc_elem_id != WLAN_EID_TPC_REPORT ||
+ mgmt->u.action.u.tpc_report.tpc_elem_length !=
+ sizeof(struct ieee80211_tpc_report_ie))
+ return false;
+
+ return true;
+}
+
#endif /* LINUX_IEEE80211_H */