nl80211: Unsolicited broadcast probe response support
authorAloka Dixit <alokad@codeaurora.org>
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 00:33:00 +0000 (00:33 +0000)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 12:06:20 +0000 (14:06 +0200)
commit7443dcd1f1718a355e9c4ebeb7e95c3f9f27bb5f
tree3c389944c0ed2f6dae535d8fa73f2dc4f20e8e19
parent295b02c4be74bebf988593b8322369513fcecf68
nl80211: Unsolicited broadcast probe response support

This patch adds new attributes to support unsolicited broadcast
probe response transmission used for in-band
discovery in 6GHz band (IEEE P802.11ax/D6.0 26.17.2.3.2, AP behavior for
fast passive scanning).
The new attribute, NL80211_ATTR_UNSOL_BCAST_PROBE_RESP, is nested which
supports following parameters:
(1) NL80211_UNSOL_BCAST_PROBE_RESP_ATTR_INT - Packet interval
(2) NL80211_UNSOL_BCAST_PROBE_RESP_ATTR_TMPL - Template data

Signed-off-by: Aloka Dixit <alokad@codeaurora.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/010101747a946698-aac263ae-2ed3-4dab-9590-0bc7131214e1-000000@us-west-2.amazonses.com
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
include/net/cfg80211.h
include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
net/wireless/nl80211.c