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/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 7285bdc..85b5aa3 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -3491,6 +3491,60 @@
nlmsg_free(msg);
}
+void nl80211_send_beacon_hint_event(struct wiphy *wiphy,
+ struct ieee80211_channel *channel_before,
+ struct ieee80211_channel *channel_after)
+{
+ struct sk_buff *msg;
+ void *hdr;
+ struct nlattr *nl_freq;
+
+ msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ if (!msg)
+ return;
+
+ hdr = nl80211hdr_put(msg, 0, 0, 0, NL80211_CMD_REG_BEACON_HINT);
+ if (!hdr) {
+ nlmsg_free(msg);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Since we are applying the beacon hint to a wiphy we know its
+ * wiphy_idx is valid
+ */
+ NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY, get_wiphy_idx(wiphy));
+
+ /* Before */
+ nl_freq = nla_nest_start(msg, NL80211_ATTR_FREQ_BEFORE);
+ if (!nl_freq)
+ goto nla_put_failure;
+ if (nl80211_msg_put_channel(msg, channel_before))
+ goto nla_put_failure;
+ nla_nest_end(msg, nl_freq);
+
+ /* After */
+ nl_freq = nla_nest_start(msg, NL80211_ATTR_FREQ_AFTER);
+ if (!nl_freq)
+ goto nla_put_failure;
+ if (nl80211_msg_put_channel(msg, channel_after))
+ goto nla_put_failure;
+ nla_nest_end(msg, nl_freq);
+
+ if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
+ nlmsg_free(msg);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ genlmsg_multicast(msg, 0, nl80211_regulatory_mcgrp.id, GFP_ATOMIC);
+
+ return;
+
+nla_put_failure:
+ genlmsg_cancel(msg, hdr);
+ nlmsg_free(msg);
+}
+
/* initialisation/exit functions */
int nl80211_init(void)