cfg80211: let SME control reassociation vs. association
Since we don't really know that well in the kernel,
let's let the SME control whether it wants to use
reassociation or not, by allowing it to give the
previous BSSID in the associate() parameters.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 723512b..44c520c 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
[NL80211_ATTR_IFNAME] = { .type = NLA_NUL_STRING, .len = IFNAMSIZ-1 },
[NL80211_ATTR_MAC] = { .type = NLA_BINARY, .len = ETH_ALEN },
+ [NL80211_ATTR_PREV_BSSID] = { .type = NLA_BINARY, .len = ETH_ALEN },
[NL80211_ATTR_KEY_DATA] = { .type = NLA_BINARY,
.len = WLAN_MAX_KEY_LEN },
@@ -3187,7 +3188,7 @@
struct net_device *dev;
struct cfg80211_crypto_settings crypto;
struct ieee80211_channel *chan;
- const u8 *bssid, *ssid, *ie = NULL;
+ const u8 *bssid, *ssid, *ie = NULL, *prev_bssid = NULL;
int err, ssid_len, ie_len = 0;
bool use_mfp = false;
@@ -3248,10 +3249,13 @@
}
}
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_PREV_BSSID])
+ prev_bssid = nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_PREV_BSSID]);
+
err = nl80211_crypto_settings(info, &crypto, 1);
if (!err)
- err = cfg80211_mlme_assoc(rdev, dev, chan, bssid, ssid,
- ssid_len, ie, ie_len, use_mfp,
+ err = cfg80211_mlme_assoc(rdev, dev, chan, bssid, prev_bssid,
+ ssid, ssid_len, ie, ie_len, use_mfp,
&crypto);
out: