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authorLuis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>2009-03-09 22:07:42 -0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-03-16 18:09:40 -0400
commit73d54c9e74c4d8ee8a41bc516f481f0f754eca32 (patch)
treece190210e3a0cd00008b7aa88af6c1ebccee2193 /net/wireless
parent7db90f4a25bd4184f3d36dfa4f512f53b0448da7 (diff)
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cfg80211: add regulatory netlink multicast group
This allows us to send to userspace "regulatory" events. For now we just send an event when we change regulatory domains. We also notify userspace when devices are using their own custom world roaming regulatory domains. Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/core.c11
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c62
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.h5
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/reg.c13
4 files changed, 90 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/core.c b/net/wireless/core.c
index c939f5ee065e..17fe39049740 100644
--- a/net/wireless/core.c
+++ b/net/wireless/core.c
@@ -365,6 +365,17 @@ int wiphy_register(struct wiphy *wiphy)
if (IS_ERR(drv->wiphy.debugfsdir))
drv->wiphy.debugfsdir = NULL;
+ if (wiphy->custom_regulatory) {
+ struct regulatory_request request;
+
+ request.wiphy_idx = get_wiphy_idx(wiphy);
+ request.initiator = NL80211_REGDOM_SET_BY_DRIVER;
+ request.alpha2[0] = '9';
+ request.alpha2[1] = '9';
+
+ nl80211_send_reg_change_event(&request);
+ }
+
res = 0;
out_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_mutex);
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 531bb67cf502..8ac3d26014a8 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -2739,6 +2739,9 @@ static struct genl_multicast_group nl80211_config_mcgrp = {
static struct genl_multicast_group nl80211_scan_mcgrp = {
.name = "scan",
};
+static struct genl_multicast_group nl80211_regulatory_mcgrp = {
+ .name = "regulatory",
+};
/* notification functions */
@@ -2818,6 +2821,61 @@ void nl80211_send_scan_aborted(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
genlmsg_multicast(msg, 0, nl80211_scan_mcgrp.id, GFP_KERNEL);
}
+/*
+ * This can happen on global regulatory changes or device specific settings
+ * based on custom world regulatory domains.
+ */
+void nl80211_send_reg_change_event(struct regulatory_request *request)
+{
+ struct sk_buff *msg;
+ void *hdr;
+
+ msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!msg)
+ return;
+
+ hdr = nl80211hdr_put(msg, 0, 0, 0, NL80211_CMD_REG_CHANGE);
+ if (!hdr) {
+ nlmsg_free(msg);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /* Userspace can always count this one always being set */
+ NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_ATTR_REG_INITIATOR, request->initiator);
+
+ if (request->alpha2[0] == '0' && request->alpha2[1] == '0')
+ NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_ATTR_REG_TYPE,
+ NL80211_REGDOM_TYPE_WORLD);
+ else if (request->alpha2[0] == '9' && request->alpha2[1] == '9')
+ NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_ATTR_REG_TYPE,
+ NL80211_REGDOM_TYPE_CUSTOM_WORLD);
+ else if ((request->alpha2[0] == '9' && request->alpha2[1] == '8') ||
+ request->intersect)
+ NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_ATTR_REG_TYPE,
+ NL80211_REGDOM_TYPE_INTERSECTION);
+ else {
+ NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_ATTR_REG_TYPE,
+ NL80211_REGDOM_TYPE_COUNTRY);
+ NLA_PUT_STRING(msg, NL80211_ATTR_REG_ALPHA2, request->alpha2);
+ }
+
+ if (wiphy_idx_valid(request->wiphy_idx))
+ NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY, request->wiphy_idx);
+
+ if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
+ nlmsg_free(msg);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ genlmsg_multicast(msg, 0, nl80211_regulatory_mcgrp.id, GFP_KERNEL);
+
+ return;
+
+nla_put_failure:
+ genlmsg_cancel(msg, hdr);
+ nlmsg_free(msg);
+}
+
/* initialisation/exit functions */
int nl80211_init(void)
@@ -2842,6 +2900,10 @@ int nl80211_init(void)
if (err)
goto err_out;
+ err = genl_register_mc_group(&nl80211_fam, &nl80211_regulatory_mcgrp);
+ if (err)
+ goto err_out;
+
return 0;
err_out:
genl_unregister_family(&nl80211_fam);
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.h b/net/wireless/nl80211.h
index 69787b621365..e65a3c38c52f 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.h
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ extern void nl80211_send_scan_done(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
struct net_device *netdev);
extern void nl80211_send_scan_aborted(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
struct net_device *netdev);
+extern void nl80211_send_reg_change_event(struct regulatory_request *request);
#else
static inline int nl80211_init(void)
{
@@ -31,6 +32,10 @@ static inline void nl80211_send_scan_aborted(
struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
struct net_device *netdev)
{}
+static inline void
+nl80211_send_reg_change_event(struct regulatory_request *request)
+{
+}
#endif /* CONFIG_NL80211 */
#endif /* __NET_WIRELESS_NL80211_H */
diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c
index 68fde6d33dc3..eb8b8ed16155 100644
--- a/net/wireless/reg.c
+++ b/net/wireless/reg.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
#include <net/cfg80211.h>
#include "core.h"
#include "reg.h"
+#include "nl80211.h"
/* Receipt of information from last regulatory request */
static struct regulatory_request *last_request;
@@ -1403,8 +1404,16 @@ new_request:
pending_request = NULL;
/* When r == REG_INTERSECT we do need to call CRDA */
- if (r < 0)
+ if (r < 0) {
+ /*
+ * Since CRDA will not be called in this case as we already
+ * have applied the requested regulatory domain before we just
+ * inform userspace we have processed the request
+ */
+ if (r == -EALREADY)
+ nl80211_send_reg_change_event(last_request);
return r;
+ }
/*
* Note: When CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY is enabled
@@ -2084,6 +2093,8 @@ int set_regdom(const struct ieee80211_regdomain *rd)
print_regdomain(cfg80211_regdomain);
+ nl80211_send_reg_change_event(last_request);
+
return r;
}