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-rw-r--r--include/net/cfg80211.h2
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h4
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c10
3 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index b3b076a46d50..13b247d26544 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -961,6 +961,7 @@ struct station_info {
* @MONITOR_FLAG_CONTROL: pass control frames
* @MONITOR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS: disable BSSID filtering
* @MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES: report frames after processing
+ * @MONITOR_FLAG_ACTIVE: active monitor, ACKs frames on its MAC address
*/
enum monitor_flags {
MONITOR_FLAG_FCSFAIL = 1<<NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_FCSFAIL,
@@ -968,6 +969,7 @@ enum monitor_flags {
MONITOR_FLAG_CONTROL = 1<<NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_CONTROL,
MONITOR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS = 1<<NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS,
MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES = 1<<NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES,
+ MONITOR_FLAG_ACTIVE = 1<<NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE,
};
/**
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index 32b060ea5266..5920715278c2 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -2428,6 +2428,8 @@ enum nl80211_survey_info {
* @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS: disable BSSID filtering
* @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES: report frames after processing.
* overrides all other flags.
+ * @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE: use the configured MAC address
+ * and ACK incoming unicast packets.
*
* @__NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_AFTER_LAST: internal use
* @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_MAX: highest possible monitor flag
@@ -2439,6 +2441,7 @@ enum nl80211_mntr_flags {
NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_CONTROL,
NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS,
NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES,
+ NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE,
/* keep last */
__NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_AFTER_LAST,
@@ -3595,6 +3598,7 @@ enum nl80211_feature_flags {
NL80211_FEATURE_ADVERTISE_CHAN_LIMITS = 1 << 14,
NL80211_FEATURE_FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE = 1 << 15,
NL80211_FEATURE_USERSPACE_MPM = 1 << 16,
+ NL80211_FEATURE_ACTIVE_MONITOR = 1 << 17,
};
/**
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index fb6abcb359a1..31d265f36d2c 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -2227,6 +2227,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy mntr_flags_policy[NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_MAX + 1] = {
[NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_CONTROL] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
[NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
[NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
+ [NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
};
static int parse_monitor_flags(struct nlattr *nla, u32 *mntrflags)
@@ -2338,6 +2339,10 @@ static int nl80211_set_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
change = true;
}
+ if (flags && (*flags & NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE) &&
+ !(rdev->wiphy.features & NL80211_FEATURE_ACTIVE_MONITOR))
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
if (change)
err = cfg80211_change_iface(rdev, dev, ntype, flags, &params);
else
@@ -2395,6 +2400,11 @@ static int nl80211_new_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
err = parse_monitor_flags(type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR ?
info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MNTR_FLAGS] : NULL,
&flags);
+
+ if (!err && (flags & NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE) &&
+ !(rdev->wiphy.features & NL80211_FEATURE_ACTIVE_MONITOR))
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
wdev = rdev_add_virtual_intf(rdev,
nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFNAME]),
type, err ? NULL : &flags, &params);