mac80211: process the CSA frame for mesh accordingly

Process the CSA frame according to the procedures define in IEEE Std
802.11-2012 section 10.9.8.4.3 as follow:
* The mesh channel switch parameters element (MCSP) must be availabe.
* If the MCSP's TTL is 1, drop the frame but still process the CSA.
* If the MCSP's precedence value is less than or equal to the current
  precedence value, drop the frame and do not process the CSA.
* The CSA frame is forwarded after TTL is decremented by 1 and the
  initiator field is set to 0. Transmit restrict field and others
  are maintained as is.
* No beacon or probe response frame are handled here.

Also, introduce the debug message used for mesh CSA purpose.

Signed-off-by: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
This commit is contained in:
Chun-Yeow Yeoh
2013-10-14 19:08:27 -07:00
committed by Johannes Berg
parent c0f17eb9b2
commit 8f2535b92d
6 changed files with 134 additions and 3 deletions

View File

@@ -696,6 +696,18 @@ struct ieee80211_sec_chan_offs_ie {
u8 sec_chan_offs;
} __packed;
/**
* struct ieee80211_mesh_chansw_params_ie - mesh channel switch parameters IE
*
* This structure represents the "Mesh Channel Switch Paramters element"
*/
struct ieee80211_mesh_chansw_params_ie {
u8 mesh_ttl;
u8 mesh_flags;
__le16 mesh_reason;
__le16 mesh_pre_value;
} __packed;
/**
* struct ieee80211_wide_bw_chansw_ie - wide bandwidth channel switch IE
*/
@@ -750,6 +762,14 @@ enum mesh_config_capab_flags {
IEEE80211_MESHCONF_CAPAB_POWER_SAVE_LEVEL = 0x40,
};
/**
* mesh channel switch parameters element's flag indicator
*
*/
#define WLAN_EID_CHAN_SWITCH_PARAM_TX_RESTRICT BIT(0)
#define WLAN_EID_CHAN_SWITCH_PARAM_INITIATOR BIT(1)
#define WLAN_EID_CHAN_SWITCH_PARAM_REASON BIT(2)
/**
* struct ieee80211_rann_ie
*