mac80211: add pre_channel_switch driver operation
Some drivers may need to prepare for a channel switch also when it is
initiated from the remote side (eg. station, P2P client). To make
this possible, add a generic callback that can be called for all
interface types.
Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index ec0a5b0..19e4159 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -2832,6 +2832,10 @@
* transmitted and then call ieee80211_csa_finish().
* If the CSA count starts as zero or 1, this function will not be called,
* since there won't be any time to beacon before the switch anyway.
+ * @pre_channel_switch: This is an optional callback that is called
+ * before a channel switch procedure is started (ie. when a STA
+ * gets a CSA or an userspace initiated channel-switch), allowing
+ * the driver to prepare for the channel switch.
*
* @join_ibss: Join an IBSS (on an IBSS interface); this is called after all
* information in bss_conf is set up and the beacon can be retrieved. A
@@ -3038,6 +3042,9 @@
void (*channel_switch_beacon)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef);
+ int (*pre_channel_switch)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
+ struct ieee80211_channel_switch *ch_switch);
int (*join_ibss)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif);
void (*leave_ibss)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif);