cfg80211: add scan flag to indicate its priority
Add NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_LOW_PRIORITY flag support. It tells drivers
that this is a low priority scan request, so that they can take
necessary action.
Drivers need to advertise low priority scan capability during
registration.
Signed-off-by: Sam Leffler <sleffler@chromium.org>
Tested-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index dc08211..aee252d 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -4368,9 +4368,15 @@
}
}
- if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS])
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]) {
request->flags = nla_get_u32(
info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]);
+ if ((request->flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_LOW_PRIORITY) &&
+ !(wiphy->features & NL80211_FEATURE_LOW_PRIORITY_SCAN)) {
+ err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ goto out_free;
+ }
+ }
request->no_cck =
nla_get_flag(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_TX_NO_CCK_RATE]);
@@ -4603,9 +4609,15 @@
request->ie_len);
}
- if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS])
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]) {
request->flags = nla_get_u32(
info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]);
+ if ((request->flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_LOW_PRIORITY) &&
+ !(wiphy->features & NL80211_FEATURE_LOW_PRIORITY_SCAN)) {
+ err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ goto out_free;
+ }
+ }
request->dev = dev;
request->wiphy = &rdev->wiphy;