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| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/mac80211.h | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/iface.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/main.c | 7 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index 1937c7d98304..0286c0476e44 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -1297,6 +1297,10 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags { * reports, by default it is set to _MCS, _GI and _BW but doesn't * include _FMT. Use %IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_HAVE_* values, only * adding _BW is supported today. + * + * @netdev_features: netdev features to be set in each netdev created + * from this HW. Note only HW checksum features are currently + * compatible with mac80211. Other feature bits will be rejected. */ struct ieee80211_hw { struct ieee80211_conf conf; @@ -1319,6 +1323,7 @@ struct ieee80211_hw { u8 max_tx_aggregation_subframes; u8 offchannel_tx_hw_queue; u8 radiotap_mcs_details; + netdev_features_t netdev_features; }; /** diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c index d4c19a7773db..f970e0b3c4b9 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/iface.c +++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c @@ -1352,6 +1352,8 @@ int ieee80211_if_add(struct ieee80211_local *local, const char *name, sdata->u.mgd.use_4addr = params->use_4addr; } + ndev->features |= local->hw.netdev_features; + ret = register_netdevice(ndev); if (ret) goto fail; diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c index f5548e953259..779ac613ee57 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/main.c +++ b/net/mac80211/main.c @@ -682,6 +682,7 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) enum ieee80211_band band; int channels, max_bitrates; bool supp_ht; + netdev_features_t feature_whitelist; static const u32 cipher_suites[] = { /* keep WEP first, it may be removed below */ WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP40, @@ -708,6 +709,12 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) if ((hw->flags & IEEE80211_HW_SCAN_WHILE_IDLE) && !local->ops->hw_scan) return -EINVAL; + /* Only HW csum features are currently compatible with mac80211 */ + feature_whitelist = NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM | + NETIF_F_HW_CSUM; + if (WARN_ON(hw->netdev_features & ~feature_whitelist)) + return -EINVAL; + if (hw->max_report_rates == 0) hw->max_report_rates = hw->max_rates; |
