cfg80211/mac80211: extensible frame processing
Allow userspace to register for more than just
action frames by giving the frame subtype, and
make it possible to use this in various modes
as well.
With some tweaks and some added functionality
this will, in the future, also be usable in AP
mode and be able to replace the cooked monitor
interface currently used in that case.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index f9a3177..94787d2 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -1521,11 +1521,11 @@
return ieee80211_wk_cancel_remain_on_channel(sdata, cookie);
}
-static int ieee80211_action(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
- struct ieee80211_channel *chan,
- enum nl80211_channel_type channel_type,
- bool channel_type_valid,
- const u8 *buf, size_t len, u64 *cookie)
+static int ieee80211_mgmt_tx(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
+ struct ieee80211_channel *chan,
+ enum nl80211_channel_type channel_type,
+ bool channel_type_valid,
+ const u8 *buf, size_t len, u64 *cookie)
{
struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
@@ -1625,6 +1625,6 @@
.set_bitrate_mask = ieee80211_set_bitrate_mask,
.remain_on_channel = ieee80211_remain_on_channel,
.cancel_remain_on_channel = ieee80211_cancel_remain_on_channel,
- .action = ieee80211_action,
+ .mgmt_tx = ieee80211_mgmt_tx,
.set_cqm_rssi_config = ieee80211_set_cqm_rssi_config,
};