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authorAhmad Kholaif <akholaif@qca.qualcomm.com>2015-02-26 15:26:53 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2015-03-03 15:56:05 +0100
commit6c09e791b21309a1ad71f9702b766dae12a3cb0a (patch)
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cfg80211: Allow NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX to be added to vendor events
This modifies cfg80211_vendor_event_alloc() with an additional argument struct wireless_dev *wdev. __cfg80211_alloc_event_skb() is modified to take in *wdev argument, if wdev != NULL, both the NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX and wdev identifier are added to the vendor event. These changes make it easier for drivers to add ifindex indication in vendor events cleanly. This also updates all existing users of cfg80211_vendor_event_alloc() and __cfg80211_alloc_event_skb() in the kernel tree. Signed-off-by: Ahmad Kholaif <akholaif@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-rw-r--r--include/net/cfg80211.h14
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 28fff56f5606..12a6121ea76e 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -4295,6 +4295,7 @@ struct sk_buff *__cfg80211_alloc_reply_skb(struct wiphy *wiphy,
int approxlen);
struct sk_buff *__cfg80211_alloc_event_skb(struct wiphy *wiphy,
+ struct wireless_dev *wdev,
enum nl80211_commands cmd,
enum nl80211_attrs attr,
int vendor_event_idx,
@@ -4349,6 +4350,7 @@ int cfg80211_vendor_cmd_reply(struct sk_buff *skb);
/**
* cfg80211_vendor_event_alloc - allocate vendor-specific event skb
* @wiphy: the wiphy
+ * @wdev: the wireless device
* @event_idx: index of the vendor event in the wiphy's vendor_events
* @approxlen: an upper bound of the length of the data that will
* be put into the skb
@@ -4357,16 +4359,20 @@ int cfg80211_vendor_cmd_reply(struct sk_buff *skb);
* This function allocates and pre-fills an skb for an event on the
* vendor-specific multicast group.
*
+ * If wdev != NULL, both the ifindex and identifier of the specified
+ * wireless device are added to the event message before the vendor data
+ * attribute.
+ *
* When done filling the skb, call cfg80211_vendor_event() with the
* skb to send the event.
*
* Return: An allocated and pre-filled skb. %NULL if any errors happen.
*/
static inline struct sk_buff *
-cfg80211_vendor_event_alloc(struct wiphy *wiphy, int approxlen,
- int event_idx, gfp_t gfp)
+cfg80211_vendor_event_alloc(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct wireless_dev *wdev,
+ int approxlen, int event_idx, gfp_t gfp)
{
- return __cfg80211_alloc_event_skb(wiphy, NL80211_CMD_VENDOR,
+ return __cfg80211_alloc_event_skb(wiphy, wdev, NL80211_CMD_VENDOR,
NL80211_ATTR_VENDOR_DATA,
event_idx, approxlen, gfp);
}
@@ -4467,7 +4473,7 @@ static inline int cfg80211_testmode_reply(struct sk_buff *skb)
static inline struct sk_buff *
cfg80211_testmode_alloc_event_skb(struct wiphy *wiphy, int approxlen, gfp_t gfp)
{
- return __cfg80211_alloc_event_skb(wiphy, NL80211_CMD_TESTMODE,
+ return __cfg80211_alloc_event_skb(wiphy, NULL, NL80211_CMD_TESTMODE,
NL80211_ATTR_TESTDATA, -1,
approxlen, gfp);
}