cfg80211: send regulatory beacon hint events to userspace
This informs userspace when a change has occured on a world
roaming wiphy's channel which has lifted some restrictions
due to a regulatory beacon hint.
Because this is now sent to userspace through the regulatory
multicast group we remove the debug prints we used to use as
they are no longer necessary.
Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c
index 4af4304..574e217 100644
--- a/net/wireless/reg.c
+++ b/net/wireless/reg.c
@@ -1049,18 +1049,10 @@
unsigned int chan_idx,
struct reg_beacon *reg_beacon)
{
-#ifdef CONFIG_CFG80211_REG_DEBUG
-#define REG_DEBUG_BEACON_FLAG(desc) \
- printk(KERN_DEBUG "cfg80211: Enabling " desc " on " \
- "frequency: %d MHz (Ch %d) on %s\n", \
- reg_beacon->chan.center_freq, \
- ieee80211_frequency_to_channel(reg_beacon->chan.center_freq), \
- wiphy_name(wiphy));
-#else
-#define REG_DEBUG_BEACON_FLAG(desc) do {} while (0)
-#endif
struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
struct ieee80211_channel *chan;
+ bool channel_changed = false;
+ struct ieee80211_channel chan_before;
assert_cfg80211_lock();
@@ -1070,20 +1062,28 @@
if (likely(chan->center_freq != reg_beacon->chan.center_freq))
return;
+ if (chan->beacon_found)
+ return;
+
+ chan->beacon_found = true;
+
+ chan_before.center_freq = chan->center_freq;
+ chan_before.flags = chan->flags;
+
if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN) &&
!(chan->orig_flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN)) {
chan->flags &= ~IEEE80211_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN;
- REG_DEBUG_BEACON_FLAG("active scanning");
+ channel_changed = true;
}
if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IBSS) &&
!(chan->orig_flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IBSS)) {
chan->flags &= ~IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IBSS;
- REG_DEBUG_BEACON_FLAG("beaconing");
+ channel_changed = true;
}
- chan->beacon_found = true;
-#undef REG_DEBUG_BEACON_FLAG
+ if (channel_changed)
+ nl80211_send_beacon_hint_event(wiphy, &chan_before, chan);
}
/*