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-rw-r--r--include/net/cfg80211.h28
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h7
2 files changed, 34 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 537f010cf5e1..7bbb00d8b2cd 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -3084,6 +3084,24 @@ struct wiphy_vendor_command {
};
/**
+ * struct wiphy_iftype_ext_capab - extended capabilities per interface type
+ * @iftype: interface type
+ * @extended_capabilities: extended capabilities supported by the driver,
+ * additional capabilities might be supported by userspace; these are the
+ * 802.11 extended capabilities ("Extended Capabilities element") and are
+ * in the same format as in the information element. See IEEE Std
+ * 802.11-2012 8.4.2.29 for the defined fields.
+ * @extended_capabilities_mask: mask of the valid values
+ * @extended_capabilities_len: length of the extended capabilities
+ */
+struct wiphy_iftype_ext_capab {
+ enum nl80211_iftype iftype;
+ const u8 *extended_capabilities;
+ const u8 *extended_capabilities_mask;
+ u8 extended_capabilities_len;
+};
+
+/**
* struct wiphy - wireless hardware description
* @reg_notifier: the driver's regulatory notification callback,
* note that if your driver uses wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory()
@@ -3203,9 +3221,14 @@ struct wiphy_vendor_command {
* additional capabilities might be supported by userspace; these are
* the 802.11 extended capabilities ("Extended Capabilities element")
* and are in the same format as in the information element. See
- * 802.11-2012 8.4.2.29 for the defined fields.
+ * 802.11-2012 8.4.2.29 for the defined fields. These are the default
+ * extended capabilities to be used if the capabilities are not specified
+ * for a specific interface type in iftype_ext_capab.
* @extended_capabilities_mask: mask of the valid values
* @extended_capabilities_len: length of the extended capabilities
+ * @iftype_ext_capab: array of extended capabilities per interface type
+ * @num_iftype_ext_capab: number of interface types for which extended
+ * capabilities are specified separately.
* @coalesce: packet coalescing support information
*
* @vendor_commands: array of vendor commands supported by the hardware
@@ -3305,6 +3328,9 @@ struct wiphy {
const u8 *extended_capabilities, *extended_capabilities_mask;
u8 extended_capabilities_len;
+ const struct wiphy_iftype_ext_capab *iftype_ext_capab;
+ unsigned int num_iftype_ext_capab;
+
/* If multiple wiphys are registered and you're handed e.g.
* a regular netdev with assigned ieee80211_ptr, you won't
* know whether it points to a wiphy your driver has registered
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index 8d995316aadb..53c8278827a0 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -1824,6 +1824,11 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
*
* @NL80211_ATTR_PAD: attribute used for padding for 64-bit alignment
*
+ * @NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE_EXT_CAPA: Nested attribute of the following attributes:
+ * %NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE, %NL80211_ATTR_EXT_CAPA,
+ * %NL80211_ATTR_EXT_CAPA_MASK, to specify the extended capabilities per
+ * interface type.
+ *
* @NUM_NL80211_ATTR: total number of nl80211_attrs available
* @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined
* @__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use
@@ -2206,6 +2211,8 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {
NL80211_ATTR_PAD,
+ NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE_EXT_CAPA,
+
/* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */
__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,