nl80211: Add basic rate configuration for AP mode
Add a new attribute, NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES, that can be used with
NL80211_CMD_SET_BSS for userspace (e.g., hostapd) to set which rates are
in the basic rate set.
Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com>
Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 5e1d658..1ea5e3f 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@
[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_CTS_PROT] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SHORT_PREAMBLE] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SHORT_SLOT_TIME] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
+ [NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES] = { .type = NLA_BINARY,
+ .len = NL80211_MAX_SUPP_RATES },
[NL80211_ATTR_MESH_PARAMS] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
@@ -1613,6 +1615,12 @@
if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SHORT_SLOT_TIME])
params.use_short_slot_time =
nla_get_u8(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SHORT_SLOT_TIME]);
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES]) {
+ params.basic_rates =
+ nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES]);
+ params.basic_rates_len =
+ nla_len(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES]);
+ }
err = get_drv_dev_by_info_ifindex(info->attrs, &drv, &dev);
if (err)