mac80211: process the CSA frame for mesh accordingly
Process the CSA frame according to the procedures define in IEEE Std
802.11-2012 section 10.9.8.4.3 as follow:
* The mesh channel switch parameters element (MCSP) must be availabe.
* If the MCSP's TTL is 1, drop the frame but still process the CSA.
* If the MCSP's precedence value is less than or equal to the current
precedence value, drop the frame and do not process the CSA.
* The CSA frame is forwarded after TTL is decremented by 1 and the
initiator field is set to 0. Transmit restrict field and others
are maintained as is.
* No beacon or probe response frame are handled here.
Also, introduce the debug message used for mesh CSA purpose.
Signed-off-by: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/util.c b/net/mac80211/util.c
index 65ebe0c5..523783c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/util.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/util.c
@@ -740,6 +740,7 @@
case WLAN_EID_TIMEOUT_INTERVAL:
case WLAN_EID_SECONDARY_CHANNEL_OFFSET:
case WLAN_EID_WIDE_BW_CHANNEL_SWITCH:
+ case WLAN_EID_CHAN_SWITCH_PARAM:
/*
* not listing WLAN_EID_CHANNEL_SWITCH_WRAPPER -- it seems possible
* that if the content gets bigger it might be needed more than once
@@ -905,6 +906,14 @@
}
elems->sec_chan_offs = (void *)pos;
break;
+ case WLAN_EID_CHAN_SWITCH_PARAM:
+ if (elen !=
+ sizeof(*elems->mesh_chansw_params_ie)) {
+ elem_parse_failed = true;
+ break;
+ }
+ elems->mesh_chansw_params_ie = (void *)pos;
+ break;
case WLAN_EID_WIDE_BW_CHANNEL_SWITCH:
if (!action ||
elen != sizeof(*elems->wide_bw_chansw_ie)) {