nl80211: Add API to support VHT MU-MIMO air sniffer
add API to support VHT MU-MIMO air sniffer.
in MU-MIMO there are parallel frames on the air while the HW
has only one RX.
add the capability to sniff one of the MU-MIMO parallel frames by
giving the sniffer additional information so it'll know which
of the parallel frames it shall follow.
Add attribute - NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA - for getting
a MU-MIMO groupID in order to monitor packets from that group
using VHT MU-MIMO.
And add attribute -NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_ADDR - for passing
MAC address to monitor mode.
that option will be used by VHT MU-MIMO air sniffer to follow a
station according to it's MAC address using VHT MU-MIMO.
Signed-off-by: Aviya Erenfeld <aviya.erenfeld@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 244d552..447026f 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -405,6 +405,10 @@
[NL80211_ATTR_PBSS] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SELECT] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
[NL80211_ATTR_STA_SUPPORT_P2P_PS] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
+ [NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA] = {
+ .len = VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN
+ },
+ [NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR] = { .len = ETH_ALEN },
};
/* policy for the key attributes */
@@ -2695,6 +2699,38 @@
change = true;
}
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA]) {
+ const u8 *mumimo_groups;
+ u32 cap_flag = NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_MU_MIMO_AIR_SNIFFER;
+
+ if (!wiphy_ext_feature_isset(&rdev->wiphy, cap_flag))
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+ mumimo_groups =
+ nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA]);
+
+ /* bits 0 and 63 are reserved and must be zero */
+ if ((mumimo_groups[0] & BIT(7)) ||
+ (mumimo_groups[VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN - 1] & BIT(0)))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ memcpy(params.vht_mumimo_groups, mumimo_groups,
+ VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN);
+ change = true;
+ }
+
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR]) {
+ u32 cap_flag = NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_MU_MIMO_AIR_SNIFFER;
+
+ if (!wiphy_ext_feature_isset(&rdev->wiphy, cap_flag))
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+ nla_memcpy(params.macaddr,
+ info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR],
+ ETH_ALEN);
+ change = true;
+ }
+
if (flags && (*flags & MONITOR_FLAG_ACTIVE) &&
!(rdev->wiphy.features & NL80211_FEATURE_ACTIVE_MONITOR))
return -EOPNOTSUPP;