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| author |   Mohamed Abbas <mabbas@linux.intel.com> | 2008-04-04 16:59:58 -0700 |
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| committer |   John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2008-04-08 16:44:43 -0400 |
| commit | 84363e6e07f17f8cc580065260907ee3f0520485 (patch) | |
| tree | f0113ebc756892a55543d8c6511291cad7ec6644 /include | |
| parent | mac80211: fix ieee80211_ioctl_giwrate (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-84363e6e07f17f8cc580065260907ee3f0520485.tar.xz linux-dev-84363e6e07f17f8cc580065260907ee3f0520485.zip | |
mac80211: notify mac from low level driver (iwlwifi)
Add new API to MAC80211 to allow low level driver to
notify MAC with driver status.
Signed-off-by: Mohamed Abbas <mabbas@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/mac80211.h | 19 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index 999f970da6ba..079e7bd86c90 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -74,6 +74,14 @@ */ /** + * enum ieee80211_notification_type - Low level driver notification + * @IEEE80211_NOTIFY_RE_ASSOC: start the re-association sequence + */ +enum ieee80211_notification_types { + IEEE80211_NOTIFY_RE_ASSOC, +}; + +/** * struct ieee80211_ht_bss_info - describing BSS's HT characteristics * * This structure describes most essential parameters needed @@ -1678,4 +1686,15 @@ void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *ra, u8 tid); void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, const u8 *ra, u16 tid); +/** + * ieee80211_notify_mac - low level driver notification + * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). + * @notification_types: enum ieee80211_notification_types + * + * This function must be called by low level driver to inform mac80211 of + * low level driver status change or force mac80211 to re-assoc for low + * level driver internal error that require re-assoc. + */ +void ieee80211_notify_mac(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, + enum ieee80211_notification_types notif_type); #endif /* MAC80211_H */ |