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-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index 5f9d5cd458a1..8b0fdb9e133b 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -2266,10 +2266,10 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
* &enum nl80211_external_auth_action value). This is used with the
* %NL80211_CMD_EXTERNAL_AUTH request event.
* @NL80211_ATTR_EXTERNAL_AUTH_SUPPORT: Flag attribute indicating that the user
- * space supports external authentication. This attribute shall be used
- * only with %NL80211_CMD_CONNECT request. The driver may offload
- * authentication processing to user space if this capability is indicated
- * in NL80211_CMD_CONNECT requests from the user space.
+ * space supports external authentication. This attribute shall be used
+ * with %NL80211_CMD_CONNECT and %NL80211_CMD_START_AP request. The driver
+ * may offload authentication processing to user space if this capability
+ * is indicated in the respective requests from the user space.
*
* @NL80211_ATTR_NSS: Station's New/updated RX_NSS value notified using this
* u8 attribute. This is used with %NL80211_CMD_STA_OPMODE_CHANGED.
@@ -5631,9 +5631,14 @@ enum nl80211_crit_proto_id {
* Used by cfg80211_rx_mgmt()
*
* @NL80211_RXMGMT_FLAG_ANSWERED: frame was answered by device/driver.
+ * @NL80211_RXMGMT_FLAG_EXTERNAL_AUTH: Host driver intends to offload
+ * the authentication. Exclusively defined for host drivers that
+ * advertises the SME functionality but would like the userspace
+ * to handle certain authentication algorithms (e.g. SAE).
*/
enum nl80211_rxmgmt_flags {
NL80211_RXMGMT_FLAG_ANSWERED = 1 << 0,
+ NL80211_RXMGMT_FLAG_EXTERNAL_AUTH = 1 << 1,
};
/*