mac80211: add association capabilty and timing info into bss_conf
This patch adds assocation capability, timestamp (tsf) and beacon interval
to bss_conf. This is required for successful assocation of iwlwifi drivers
Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 5174eaa..01b3215 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -197,6 +197,9 @@
* @aid: association ID number, valid only when @assoc is true
* @use_cts_prot: use CTS protection
* @use_short_preamble: use 802.11b short preamble
+ * @timestamp: beacon timestamp
+ * @beacon_int: beacon interval
+ * @assoc_capability: capabbilities taken from assoc resp
* @assoc_ht: association in HT mode
* @ht_conf: ht capabilities
* @ht_bss_conf: ht extended capabilities
@@ -208,6 +211,9 @@
/* erp related data */
bool use_cts_prot;
bool use_short_preamble;
+ u16 beacon_int;
+ u16 assoc_capability;
+ u64 timestamp;
/* ht related data */
bool assoc_ht;
struct ieee80211_ht_info *ht_conf;
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c
index 0e93623..cb119d3 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c
@@ -509,9 +509,14 @@
conf->channel->center_freq,
ifsta->ssid, ifsta->ssid_len);
if (bss) {
+ /* set timing information */
+ sdata->bss_conf.beacon_int = bss->beacon_int;
+ sdata->bss_conf.timestamp = bss->timestamp;
+
if (bss->has_erp_value)
changed |= ieee80211_handle_erp_ie(
sdata, bss->erp_value);
+
ieee80211_rx_bss_put(dev, bss);
}
@@ -2033,8 +2038,10 @@
} else
rcu_read_unlock();
- /* set AID, ieee80211_set_associated() will tell the driver */
+ /* set AID and assoc capability,
+ * ieee80211_set_associated() will tell the driver */
bss_conf->aid = aid;
+ bss_conf->assoc_capability = capab_info;
ieee80211_set_associated(dev, ifsta, 1);
ieee80211_associated(dev, ifsta);