cfg80211: export cfg80211_ref_bss
This is needed by mac80211 to keep a reference
to a BSS alive for the auth process. Remove the
old version of cfg80211_ref_bss() since it's
not actually used.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 6cfecb0..229edc5 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -2719,6 +2719,20 @@
struct ieee80211_channel *channel,
const u8 *meshid, size_t meshidlen,
const u8 *meshcfg);
+/**
+ * cfg80211_ref_bss - reference BSS struct
+ * @bss: the BSS struct to reference
+ *
+ * Increments the refcount of the given BSS struct.
+ */
+void cfg80211_ref_bss(struct cfg80211_bss *bss);
+
+/**
+ * cfg80211_put_bss - unref BSS struct
+ * @bss: the BSS struct
+ *
+ * Decrements the refcount of the given BSS struct.
+ */
void cfg80211_put_bss(struct cfg80211_bss *bss);
/**
diff --git a/net/wireless/core.h b/net/wireless/core.h
index 2b454ca..3ac2dd0 100644
--- a/net/wireless/core.h
+++ b/net/wireless/core.h
@@ -144,11 +144,6 @@
return container_of(pub, struct cfg80211_internal_bss, pub);
}
-static inline void cfg80211_ref_bss(struct cfg80211_internal_bss *bss)
-{
- kref_get(&bss->ref);
-}
-
static inline void cfg80211_hold_bss(struct cfg80211_internal_bss *bss)
{
atomic_inc(&bss->hold);
diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c
index 31119e3..afde7e5 100644
--- a/net/wireless/scan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/scan.c
@@ -861,6 +861,18 @@
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfg80211_inform_bss_frame);
+void cfg80211_ref_bss(struct cfg80211_bss *pub)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_internal_bss *bss;
+
+ if (!pub)
+ return;
+
+ bss = container_of(pub, struct cfg80211_internal_bss, pub);
+ kref_get(&bss->ref);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfg80211_ref_bss);
+
void cfg80211_put_bss(struct cfg80211_bss *pub)
{
struct cfg80211_internal_bss *bss;