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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/nl80211.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/nl80211.h | 58 |
1 files changed, 48 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h index 5ce68ae8314..9685eaab40a 100644 --- a/include/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h @@ -161,24 +161,37 @@ * %NL80211_REG_TYPE_COUNTRY the alpha2 to which we have moved on * to (%NL80211_ATTR_REG_ALPHA2). * - * @NL80211_CMD_AUTHENTICATE: authentication notification (on the "mlme" - * multicast group). This event reports reception of an Authentication + * @NL80211_CMD_AUTHENTICATE: authentication request and notification. + * This command is used both as a command (request to authenticate) and + * as an event on the "mlme" multicast group indicating completion of the + * authentication process. + * When used as a command, %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX is used to identify the + * interface. %NL80211_ATTR_MAC is used to specify PeerSTAAddress (and + * BSSID in case of station mode). %NL80211_ATTR_SSID is used to specify + * the SSID (mainly for association, but is included in authentication + * request, too, to help BSS selection. %NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ is used + * to specify the frequence of the channel in MHz. %NL80211_ATTR_AUTH_TYPE + * is used to specify the authentication type. %NL80211_ATTR_IE is used to + * define IEs (VendorSpecificInfo, but also including RSN IE and FT IEs) + * to be added to the frame. + * When used as an event, this reports reception of an Authentication * frame in station and IBSS modes when the local MLME processed the * frame, i.e., it was for the local STA and was received in correct * state. This is similar to MLME-AUTHENTICATE.confirm primitive in the * MLME SAP interface (kernel providing MLME, userspace SME). The * included NL80211_ATTR_FRAME attribute contains the management frame * (including both the header and frame body, but not FCS). - * @NL80211_CMD_ASSOCIATE: association notification; like - * NL80211_CMD_AUTHENTICATE but for Association Response and Reassociation - * Response frames (similar to MLME-ASSOCIATE.confirm or - * MLME-REASSOCIATE.confirm primitives). - * @NL80211_CMD_DEAUTHENTICATE: deauthentication notification; like + * @NL80211_CMD_ASSOCIATE: association request and notification; like + * NL80211_CMD_AUTHENTICATE but for Association and Reassociation + * (similar to MLME-ASSOCIATE.request, MLME-REASSOCIATE.request, + * MLME-ASSOCIATE.confirm or MLME-REASSOCIATE.confirm primitives). + * @NL80211_CMD_DEAUTHENTICATE: deauthentication request and notification; like * NL80211_CMD_AUTHENTICATE but for Deauthentication frames (similar to - * MLME-DEAUTHENTICATE.indication primitive). - * @NL80211_CMD_DISASSOCIATE: disassociation notification; like + * MLME-DEAUTHENTICATION.request and MLME-DEAUTHENTICATE.indication + * primitives). + * @NL80211_CMD_DISASSOCIATE: disassociation request and notification; like * NL80211_CMD_AUTHENTICATE but for Disassociation frames (similar to - * MLME-DISASSOCIATE.indication primitive). + * MLME-DISASSOCIATE.request and MLME-DISASSOCIATE.indication primitives). * * @NL80211_CMD_MAX: highest used command number * @__NL80211_CMD_AFTER_LAST: internal use @@ -383,6 +396,11 @@ enum nl80211_commands { * @NL80211_ATTR_FRAME: frame data (binary attribute), including frame header * and body, but not FCS; used, e.g., with NL80211_CMD_AUTHENTICATE and * NL80211_CMD_ASSOCIATE events + * @NL80211_ATTR_SSID: SSID (binary attribute, 0..32 octets) + * @NL80211_ATTR_AUTH_TYPE: AuthenticationType, see &enum nl80211_auth_type, + * represented as a u32 + * @NL80211_ATTR_REASON_CODE: ReasonCode for %NL80211_CMD_DEAUTHENTICATE and + * %NL80211_CMD_DISASSOCIATE, u16 * * @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined * @__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use @@ -464,6 +482,9 @@ enum nl80211_attrs { NL80211_ATTR_SUPPORTED_COMMANDS, NL80211_ATTR_FRAME, + NL80211_ATTR_SSID, + NL80211_ATTR_AUTH_TYPE, + NL80211_ATTR_REASON_CODE, /* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */ @@ -485,6 +506,9 @@ enum nl80211_attrs { #define NL80211_ATTR_REG_INITIATOR NL80211_ATTR_REG_INITIATOR #define NL80211_ATTR_REG_TYPE NL80211_ATTR_REG_TYPE #define NL80211_ATTR_FRAME NL80211_ATTR_FRAME +#define NL80211_ATTR_SSID NL80211_ATTR_SSID +#define NL80211_ATTR_AUTH_TYPE NL80211_ATTR_AUTH_TYPE +#define NL80211_ATTR_REASON_CODE NL80211_ATTR_REASON_CODE #define NL80211_MAX_SUPP_RATES 32 #define NL80211_MAX_SUPP_REG_RULES 32 @@ -1018,4 +1042,18 @@ enum nl80211_bss { NL80211_BSS_MAX = __NL80211_BSS_AFTER_LAST - 1 }; +/** + * enum nl80211_auth_type - AuthenticationType + * + * @NL80211_AUTHTYPE_OPEN_SYSTEM: Open System authentication + * @NL80211_AUTHTYPE_SHARED_KEY: Shared Key authentication (WEP only) + * @NL80211_AUTHTYPE_FT: Fast BSS Transition (IEEE 802.11r) + * @NL80211_AUTHTYPE_NETWORK_EAP: Network EAP (some Cisco APs and mainly LEAP) + */ +enum nl80211_auth_type { + NL80211_AUTHTYPE_OPEN_SYSTEM, + NL80211_AUTHTYPE_SHARED_KEY, + NL80211_AUTHTYPE_FT, + NL80211_AUTHTYPE_NETWORK_EAP, +}; #endif /* __LINUX_NL80211_H */ |