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authorLuis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>2009-01-22 15:05:45 -0800
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-01-29 16:01:14 -0500
commit34f573473a659f8c2727d8d408e17b241900c28e (patch)
treeeac19f7cdfb2f26b956d0fe4dc488de5eeec0c6b /include/net
parent1fa25e413659f943dfec65da2abe713d566c7fdf (diff)
cfg80211: export freq_reg_info()
This can be used by drivers on the reg_notifier() Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-rw-r--r--include/net/wireless.h24
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/wireless.h b/include/net/wireless.h
index c5538b923af..f68602eb416 100644
--- a/include/net/wireless.h
+++ b/include/net/wireless.h
@@ -418,4 +418,28 @@ extern void wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory(
struct wiphy *wiphy,
const struct ieee80211_regdomain *regd);
+/**
+ * freq_reg_info - get regulatory information for the given frequency
+ * @wiphy: the wiphy for which we want to process this rule for
+ * @center_freq: Frequency in KHz for which we want regulatory information for
+ * @bandwidth: the bandwidth requirement you have in KHz, if you do not have one
+ * you can set this to 0. If this frequency is allowed we then set
+ * this value to the maximum allowed bandwidth.
+ * @reg_rule: the regulatory rule which we have for this frequency
+ *
+ * Use this function to get the regulatory rule for a specific frequency on
+ * a given wireless device. If the device has a specific regulatory domain
+ * it wants to follow we respect that unless a country IE has been received
+ * and processed already.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if it was able to find a valid regulatory rule which does
+ * apply to the given center_freq otherwise it returns non-zero. It will
+ * also return -ERANGE if we determine the given center_freq does not even have
+ * a regulatory rule for a frequency range in the center_freq's band. See
+ * freq_in_rule_band() for our current definition of a band -- this is purely
+ * subjective and right now its 802.11 specific.
+ */
+extern int freq_reg_info(struct wiphy *wiphy, u32 center_freq, u32 *bandwidth,
+ const struct ieee80211_reg_rule **reg_rule);
+
#endif /* __NET_WIRELESS_H */