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authorArik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com>2013-10-31 14:54:35 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2013-11-25 20:49:33 +0100
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nl80211: better document NL80211_CMD_TDLS_MGMT
This command has different semantics depending on the action code sent. Document this fact and detail the supported action codes. Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index f752e9821e71..3d8325bb50cd 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -581,7 +581,14 @@
* operation, %NL80211_ATTR_MAC contains the peer MAC address, and
* %NL80211_ATTR_REASON_CODE the reason code to be used (only with
* %NL80211_TDLS_TEARDOWN).
- * @NL80211_CMD_TDLS_MGMT: Send a TDLS management frame.
+ * @NL80211_CMD_TDLS_MGMT: Send a TDLS management frame. The
+ * %NL80211_ATTR_TDLS_ACTION attribute determines the type of frame to be
+ * sent. Public Action codes (802.11-2012 8.1.5.1) will be sent as
+ * 802.11 management frames, while TDLS action codes (802.11-2012
+ * 8.5.13.1) will be encapsulated and sent as data frames. The currently
+ * supported Public Action code is %WLAN_PUB_ACTION_TDLS_DISCOVER_RES
+ * and the currently supported TDLS actions codes are given in
+ * &enum ieee80211_tdls_actioncode.
*
* @NL80211_CMD_UNEXPECTED_FRAME: Used by an application controlling an AP
* (or GO) interface (i.e. hostapd) to ask for unexpected frames to