cfg80211: Extend support for IEEE 802.11r Fast BSS Transition

Add NL80211_CMD_UPDATE_FT_IES to support update of FT IEs to the
WLAN driver and NL80211_CMD_FT_EVENT to send FT events from the
WLAN driver. This will carry the target AP's MAC address along
cfg80211: Extend support for IEEE 802.11r Fast BSS Transition

Add NL80211_CMD_UPDATE_FT_IES to support update of FT IEs to the
WLAN driver and NL80211_CMD_FT_EVENT to send FT events from the
WLAN driver. This will carry the target AP's MAC address along
with the relevant Information Elements. This event is used to
report received FT IEs (MDIE, FTIE, RSN IE, TIE, RICIE). These
changes allow FT to be supported with drivers that use an internal
SME instead of user space option (like FT implementation in
wpa_supplicant with mac80211-based drivers).

Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Git-commit: 355199e02b831fd4f652c34d6c7673d973da1369
Git-repo: http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/linville/
wireless-testing.git/
Change-Id: I03e750494a2735a393f1ec57f3d66e3575265c8a
CRs-fixed: 434525
[deepthi@codeaurora.org: backport to 3.4-This commit includes the
changes from following commits to compile for msm-3.4.
5314526b1743e8e8614293db7d86e480b4fe9824 : cfg80211: add channel
switch notify event
98104fdeda63d57631c9f89e90a7b83b58fcee40 : cfg80211: add P2P
Device abstraction
f4e583c8935c6f52f9385ee7cfbea8f65c66a737 : nl/cfg80211: add the
NL80211_CMD_SET_MCAST_RATE command
ed44a951c72ab409f932b1c15914488308e86da2 : cfg80211/nl80211: Notify
connection request failure in AP mode
77765eaf5cfb6b8dd98ec8b54b411d74ff6095f1 : cfg80211/nl80211: add
API for MAC address ACLs.
04f39047af2a6df64b763ea5a271db24879d0391 : nl80211/cfg80211: add
radar detection command/event.
3713b4e364effef4b170c97d54528b1cdb16aa6b : nl80211: allow splitting
wiphy information in dumps.
ee2aca343c9aa64d277a75a5df043299dc84cfd9 : cfg80211: add ability
to override VHT capabilities.
355199e02b831fd4f652c34d6c7673d973da1369 : cfg80211: Extend
support for IEEE 802.11r Fast BSS Transition.]
Signed-off-by: Deepthi Gowri <deepthi@codeaurora.org>
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