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nl80211: specify RSSI threshold in scheduled scan

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Support configuring an RSSI threshold in dBm (s32) when requesting
scheduled scan, below which a BSS won't be reported by the cfg80211
driver.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Pedersen <c_tpeder@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Thomas Pedersen 2012-06-21 11:09:54 -07:00 committed by Johannes Berg
parent d0f718c1c0
commit 88e920b450
3 changed files with 16 additions and 1 deletions
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6
include/linux/nl80211.h
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@ -1542,6 +1542,9 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {
#define NL80211_MIN_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL_TIME 10
/* default RSSI threshold for scan results if none specified. */
#define NL80211_SCAN_RSSI_THOLD_OFF -300
/**
* enum nl80211_iftype - (virtual) interface types
*
@ -1974,6 +1977,8 @@ enum nl80211_reg_rule_attr {
* @__NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_INVALID: attribute number 0 is reserved
* @NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_SSID: SSID to be used for matching,
* only report BSS with matching SSID.
* @NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_RSSI: RSSI threshold (in dBm) for reporting a
* BSS in scan results. Filtering is turned off if not specified.
* @NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_MAX: highest scheduled scan filter
* attribute number currently defined
* @__NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use
@ -1982,6 +1987,7 @@ enum nl80211_sched_scan_match_attr {
__NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_INVALID,
NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_SSID,
NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_RSSI,
/* keep last */
__NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,

2
include/net/cfg80211.h
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@ -1027,6 +1027,7 @@ struct cfg80211_match_set {
* @wiphy: the wiphy this was for
* @dev: the interface
* @channels: channels to scan
* @rssi_thold: don't report scan results below this threshold (in s32 dBm)
*/
struct cfg80211_sched_scan_request {
struct cfg80211_ssid *ssids;
@ -1037,6 +1038,7 @@ struct cfg80211_sched_scan_request {
size_t ie_len;
struct cfg80211_match_set *match_sets;
int n_match_sets;
s32 rssi_thold;
/* internal */
struct wiphy *wiphy;

9
net/wireless/nl80211.c
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@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy
nl80211_match_policy[NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
[NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_SSID] = { .type = NLA_BINARY,
.len = IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN },
[NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_RSSI] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
};
/* ifidx get helper */
@ -4387,7 +4388,7 @@ static int nl80211_start_sched_scan(struct sk_buff *skb,
nla_for_each_nested(attr,
info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH],
tmp) {
struct nlattr *ssid;
struct nlattr *ssid, *rssi;
nla_parse(tb, NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_MAX,
nla_data(attr), nla_len(attr),
@ -4403,6 +4404,12 @@ static int nl80211_start_sched_scan(struct sk_buff *skb,
request->match_sets[i].ssid.ssid_len =
nla_len(ssid);
}
rssi = tb[NL80211_SCHED_SCAN_MATCH_ATTR_RSSI];
if (rssi)
request->rssi_thold = nla_get_u32(rssi);
else
request->rssi_thold =
NL80211_SCAN_RSSI_THOLD_OFF;
i++;
}
}