cfg80211/nl80211: Notify connection request failure in AP mode
In AP mode, when a station requests connection to an AP and if the
request is failed for particular reason, userspace is notified about the
failure through NL80211_CMD_CONN_FAILED command. Reason for the failure
is sent through the attribute NL80211_ATTR_CONN_FAILED_REASON.
Signed-off-by: Pandiyarajan Pitchaimuthu <c_ppitch@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
diff --git a/net/wireless/mlme.c b/net/wireless/mlme.c
index 8fd0242..3df195a 100644
--- a/net/wireless/mlme.c
+++ b/net/wireless/mlme.c
@@ -612,6 +612,17 @@
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfg80211_del_sta);
+void cfg80211_conn_failed(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *mac_addr,
+ enum nl80211_connect_failed_reason reason,
+ gfp_t gfp)
+{
+ struct wiphy *wiphy = dev->ieee80211_ptr->wiphy;
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev = wiphy_to_dev(wiphy);
+
+ nl80211_send_conn_failed_event(rdev, dev, mac_addr, reason, gfp);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfg80211_conn_failed);
+
struct cfg80211_mgmt_registration {
struct list_head list;