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authorJavier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>2011-04-07 15:08:35 -0700
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-04-12 16:58:24 -0400
commit1570ca59279a74db73b8ff840abdfaf64a9ee2ff (patch)
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parentc93b5e717ec47b57abfe0229360bc11e77520984 (diff)
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mac80211: send notification on new peer candidate for our secure mesh
Also, advertise support for mesh authentication. Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index e2db3dc23953..0ab2a8df312d 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -762,6 +762,11 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
local->hw.wiphy->interface_modes &= ~BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT);
#endif
+ /* if the underlying driver supports mesh, mac80211 will (at least)
+ * provide routing of mesh authentication frames to userspace */
+ if (local->hw.wiphy->interface_modes & BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT))
+ local->hw.wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_MESH_AUTH;
+
/* mac80211 supports control port protocol changing */
local->hw.wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_CONTROL_PORT_PROTOCOL;
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