Commit d04b5ac9 authored by Luciano Coelho's avatar Luciano Coelho Committed by Johannes Berg
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cfg80211/mac80211: allow any interface to send channel switch notifications 



For multi-vif channel switches, we want to send
NL80211_CMD_CH_SWITCH_NOTIFY to the userspace to let it decide whether
other interfaces need to be moved as well.  This is needed when we
want a P2P GO interface to follow the channel of a station, for
example.

Modify the code so that all interfaces can send CSA notifications.
Additionally, send notifications for STA CSA as well.

Signed-off-by: default avatarLuciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
parent 2f457293

include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h

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@@ -643,7 +643,9 @@ 
 * @NL80211_CMD_CH_SWITCH_NOTIFY: An AP or GO may decide to switch channels

 *	independently of the userspace SME, send this event indicating

 *	%NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX is now on %NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ and the

 *	attributes determining channel width.

 *	attributes determining channel width.  This indication may also be

 *	sent when a remotely-initiated switch (e.g., when a STA receives a CSA

 *	from the remote AP) is completed;

 *

 * @NL80211_CMD_CH_SWITCH_STARTED_NOTIFY: Notify that a channel switch

 *	has been started on an interface, regardless of the initiator

net/mac80211/mlme.c

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@@ -1049,6 +1049,8 @@ static void ieee80211_chswitch_post_beacon(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) 
		sdata->csa_block_tx = false;

	}



	cfg80211_ch_switch_notify(sdata->dev, &sdata->reserved_chandef);



	sdata->vif.csa_active = false;

	ifmgd->csa_waiting_bcn = false;

net/wireless/nl80211.c

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@@ -11702,12 +11702,6 @@ void cfg80211_ch_switch_notify(struct net_device *dev, 


	trace_cfg80211_ch_switch_notify(dev, chandef);



	if (WARN_ON(wdev->iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_AP &&

		    wdev->iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO &&

		    wdev->iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&

		    wdev->iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT))

		return;



	wdev->chandef = *chandef;

	wdev->preset_chandef = *chandef;

	nl80211_ch_switch_notify(rdev, dev, chandef, GFP_KERNEL,

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