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| author | Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> | 2009-10-29 07:30:35 (GMT) |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2009-10-30 20:50:39 (GMT) |
| commit | eddcbb94f75c3e8944503e9f13c1d29acd0d7052 (patch) | |
| tree | b5e4786dbafccea91d7ec42cb9e84af655414aca /net/mac80211 | |
| parent | 750266646befe42ee8a3a9f9b6f692174635c5b8 (diff) | |
| download | linux-eddcbb94f75c3e8944503e9f13c1d29acd0d7052.tar.xz | |
mac80211: introduce ieee80211_beacon_get_tim()
Compared to ieee80211_beacon_get(), the new function
ieee80211_beacon_get_tim() returns information on the
location and length of the TIM IE, which some drivers
need in order to generate the TIM on the device. The
old function, ieee80211_beacon_get(), becomes a small
static inline wrapper around the new one to not break
all drivers.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/tx.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c index cb06d8e..8595d14 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/tx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c @@ -2012,8 +2012,9 @@ static void ieee80211_beacon_add_tim(struct ieee80211_if_ap *bss, } } -struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, - struct ieee80211_vif *vif) +struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, + struct ieee80211_vif *vif, + u16 *tim_offset, u16 *tim_length) { struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(hw); struct sk_buff *skb = NULL; @@ -2030,6 +2031,11 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, sdata = vif_to_sdata(vif); + if (tim_offset) + *tim_offset = 0; + if (tim_length) + *tim_length = 0; + if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) { ap = &sdata->u.ap; beacon = rcu_dereference(ap->beacon); @@ -2065,6 +2071,11 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, spin_unlock_irqrestore(&local->sta_lock, flags); } + if (tim_offset) + *tim_offset = beacon->head_len; + if (tim_length) + *tim_length = skb->len - beacon->head_len; + if (beacon->tail) memcpy(skb_put(skb, beacon->tail_len), beacon->tail, beacon->tail_len); @@ -2141,7 +2152,7 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, rcu_read_unlock(); return skb; } -EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_beacon_get); +EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_beacon_get_tim); void ieee80211_rts_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif, const void *frame, size_t frame_len, |