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authorChun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com>2015-04-18 01:30:02 +0800
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2015-04-24 12:22:36 +0200
commit4292504044a4fd4c5d9155dcb5c7b09ed6cbf611 (patch)
tree59f1b484852a3ca32dae76175da37f9fc9022790 /net/wireless
parentmac80211: use per-CPU TX/RX statistics (diff)
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cfg80211: allow the plink state blocking for user managed mesh
wpa_supplicant or authsae handles the mesh peering in user space, but the plink state is still managed in kernel space. Currently, there is no implementation by wpa_supplicant or authsae to block the plink state after it is set to ESTAB. By applying this patch, we can use the "iw mesh0 station set <MAC address> plink_action block" to block the peer mesh STA. This is useful for experimenting purposes. Signed-off-by: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index dd78445c7d50..8a33bbae9ec5 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -4061,7 +4061,8 @@ int cfg80211_check_station_change(struct wiphy *wiphy,
return -EINVAL;
break;
case CFG80211_STA_MESH_PEER_USER:
- if (params->plink_action != NL80211_PLINK_ACTION_NO_ACTION)
+ if (params->plink_action != NL80211_PLINK_ACTION_NO_ACTION &&
+ params->plink_action != NL80211_PLINK_ACTION_BLOCK)
return -EINVAL;
break;
}