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| author | Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com> | 2012-01-21 01:02:16 +0800 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2012-01-27 14:56:56 -0500 |
| commit | 94f9065648a2645b28187b44ec7778c30cf58758 (patch) | |
| tree | 734ee883e3fbd99de04240da97716d773d64bb6d /net/wireless | |
| parent | 2da8f419e78a0ebccc91c095328278fe668a7932 (diff) | |
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{nl,cfg,mac}80211: Add support of setting non-forwarding entity in Mesh
A mesh node that joins the mesh network is by default a forwarding entity. This patch allows
the mesh node to set as non-forwarding entity. Whenever dot11MeshForwarding is set to 0, the
mesh node can prevent itself from forwarding the traffic which is not destined to him.
Signed-off-by: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/wireless/mesh.c | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/wireless/nl80211.c | 5 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/mesh.c b/net/wireless/mesh.c index 8c550df13037..9d3e3b6bfcf4 100644 --- a/net/wireless/mesh.c +++ b/net/wireless/mesh.c @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ const struct mesh_config default_mesh_config = { .min_discovery_timeout = MESH_MIN_DISCOVERY_TIMEOUT, .dot11MeshHWMPRannInterval = MESH_RANN_INTERVAL, .dot11MeshGateAnnouncementProtocol = false, + .dot11MeshForwarding = true, }; const struct mesh_setup default_mesh_setup = { diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index 5cefd74ab47d..c42173f947ef 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -3258,6 +3258,8 @@ static int nl80211_get_mesh_config(struct sk_buff *skb, cur_params.dot11MeshHWMPRannInterval); NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_MESHCONF_GATE_ANNOUNCEMENTS, cur_params.dot11MeshGateAnnouncementProtocol); + NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_MESHCONF_FORWARDING, + cur_params.dot11MeshForwarding); nla_nest_end(msg, pinfoattr); genlmsg_end(msg, hdr); return genlmsg_reply(msg, info); @@ -3289,6 +3291,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nl80211_meshconf_params_policy[NL80211_MESHCONF_A [NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_ROOTMODE] = { .type = NLA_U8 }, [NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_RANN_INTERVAL] = { .type = NLA_U16 }, [NL80211_MESHCONF_GATE_ANNOUNCEMENTS] = { .type = NLA_U8 }, + [NL80211_MESHCONF_FORWARDING] = { .type = NLA_U8 }, }; static const struct nla_policy @@ -3378,6 +3381,8 @@ do {\ dot11MeshGateAnnouncementProtocol, mask, NL80211_MESHCONF_GATE_ANNOUNCEMENTS, nla_get_u8); + FILL_IN_MESH_PARAM_IF_SET(tb, cfg, dot11MeshForwarding, + mask, NL80211_MESHCONF_FORWARDING, nla_get_u8); if (mask_out) *mask_out = mask; |