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-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/ieee80211_cfg.c2
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/Kconfig17
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/core.c148
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/core.h32
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c431
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.h24
7 files changed, 653 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_cfg.c b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_cfg.c
index b1c13bc9c3c..d6fc55cc8ad 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_cfg.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
#include "ieee80211_cfg.h"
static int ieee80211_add_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, char *name,
- unsigned int type)
+ enum nl80211_iftype type)
{
struct ieee80211_local *local = wiphy_priv(wiphy);
int itype;
diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig
index a228d56a91b..6291f13bba0 100644
--- a/net/wireless/Kconfig
+++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,19 @@
config CFG80211
tristate "Improved wireless configuration API"
+config NL80211
+ bool "nl80211 new netlink interface support"
+ depends CFG80211
+ default y
+ ---help---
+ This option turns on the new netlink interface
+ (nl80211) support in cfg80211.
+
+ If =n, drivers using mac80211 will be configured via
+ wireless extension support provided by that subsystem.
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
+
config WIRELESS_EXT
bool "Wireless extensions"
default n
@@ -10,7 +23,9 @@ config WIRELESS_EXT
Wireless extensions will be replaced by cfg80211 and
will be required only by legacy drivers that implement
- wireless extension handlers.
+ wireless extension handlers. This option does not
+ affect the wireless-extension backward compatibility
+ code in cfg80211.
Say N (if you can) unless you know you need wireless
extensions for external modules.
diff --git a/net/wireless/Makefile b/net/wireless/Makefile
index 092116e390b..65710a42e5a 100644
--- a/net/wireless/Makefile
+++ b/net/wireless/Makefile
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT) += wext.o
obj-$(CONFIG_CFG80211) += cfg80211.o
cfg80211-y += core.o sysfs.o radiotap.o
+cfg80211-$(CONFIG_NL80211) += nl80211.o
diff --git a/net/wireless/core.c b/net/wireless/core.c
index 9771451eae2..febc33bc9c0 100644
--- a/net/wireless/core.c
+++ b/net/wireless/core.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
#include <net/genetlink.h>
#include <net/cfg80211.h>
#include <net/wireless.h>
+#include "nl80211.h"
#include "core.h"
#include "sysfs.h"
@@ -36,6 +37,146 @@ static int wiphy_counter;
/* for debugfs */
static struct dentry *ieee80211_debugfs_dir;
+/* requires cfg80211_drv_mutex to be held! */
+static struct cfg80211_registered_device *cfg80211_drv_by_wiphy(int wiphy)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *result = NULL, *drv;
+
+ list_for_each_entry(drv, &cfg80211_drv_list, list) {
+ if (drv->idx == wiphy) {
+ result = drv;
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return result;
+}
+
+/* requires cfg80211_drv_mutex to be held! */
+static struct cfg80211_registered_device *
+__cfg80211_drv_from_info(struct genl_info *info)
+{
+ int ifindex;
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *bywiphy = NULL, *byifidx = NULL;
+ struct net_device *dev;
+ int err = -EINVAL;
+
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY]) {
+ bywiphy = cfg80211_drv_by_wiphy(
+ nla_get_u32(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY]));
+ err = -ENODEV;
+ }
+
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX]) {
+ ifindex = nla_get_u32(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX]);
+ dev = dev_get_by_index(&init_net, ifindex);
+ if (dev) {
+ if (dev->ieee80211_ptr)
+ byifidx =
+ wiphy_to_dev(dev->ieee80211_ptr->wiphy);
+ dev_put(dev);
+ }
+ err = -ENODEV;
+ }
+
+ if (bywiphy && byifidx) {
+ if (bywiphy != byifidx)
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ else
+ return bywiphy; /* == byifidx */
+ }
+ if (bywiphy)
+ return bywiphy;
+
+ if (byifidx)
+ return byifidx;
+
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
+}
+
+struct cfg80211_registered_device *
+cfg80211_get_dev_from_info(struct genl_info *info)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv;
+
+ mutex_lock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
+ drv = __cfg80211_drv_from_info(info);
+
+ /* if it is not an error we grab the lock on
+ * it to assure it won't be going away while
+ * we operate on it */
+ if (!IS_ERR(drv))
+ mutex_lock(&drv->mtx);
+
+ mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
+
+ return drv;
+}
+
+struct cfg80211_registered_device *
+cfg80211_get_dev_from_ifindex(int ifindex)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv = ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
+ struct net_device *dev;
+
+ mutex_lock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
+ dev = dev_get_by_index(&init_net, ifindex);
+ if (!dev)
+ goto out;
+ if (dev->ieee80211_ptr) {
+ drv = wiphy_to_dev(dev->ieee80211_ptr->wiphy);
+ mutex_lock(&drv->mtx);
+ } else
+ drv = ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
+ dev_put(dev);
+ out:
+ mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
+ return drv;
+}
+
+void cfg80211_put_dev(struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv)
+{
+ BUG_ON(IS_ERR(drv));
+ mutex_unlock(&drv->mtx);
+}
+
+int cfg80211_dev_rename(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
+ char *newname)
+{
+ int idx, taken = -1, result, digits;
+
+ /* prohibit calling the thing phy%d when %d is not its number */
+ sscanf(newname, PHY_NAME "%d%n", &idx, &taken);
+ if (taken == strlen(newname) && idx != rdev->idx) {
+ /* count number of places needed to print idx */
+ digits = 1;
+ while (idx /= 10)
+ digits++;
+ /*
+ * deny the name if it is phy<idx> where <idx> is printed
+ * without leading zeroes. taken == strlen(newname) here
+ */
+ if (taken == strlen(PHY_NAME) + digits)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ /* this will check for collisions */
+ result = device_rename(&rdev->wiphy.dev, newname);
+ if (result)
+ return result;
+
+ if (!debugfs_rename(rdev->wiphy.debugfsdir->d_parent,
+ rdev->wiphy.debugfsdir,
+ rdev->wiphy.debugfsdir->d_parent,
+ newname))
+ printk(KERN_ERR "cfg80211: failed to rename debugfs dir to %s!\n",
+ newname);
+
+ nl80211_notify_dev_rename(rdev);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
/* exported functions */
struct wiphy *wiphy_new(struct cfg80211_ops *ops, int sizeof_priv)
@@ -204,10 +345,16 @@ static int cfg80211_init(void)
if (err)
goto out_fail_notifier;
+ err = nl80211_init();
+ if (err)
+ goto out_fail_nl80211;
+
ieee80211_debugfs_dir = debugfs_create_dir("ieee80211", NULL);
return 0;
+out_fail_nl80211:
+ unregister_netdevice_notifier(&cfg80211_netdev_notifier);
out_fail_notifier:
wiphy_sysfs_exit();
out_fail_sysfs:
@@ -218,6 +365,7 @@ subsys_initcall(cfg80211_init);
static void cfg80211_exit(void)
{
debugfs_remove(ieee80211_debugfs_dir);
+ nl80211_exit();
unregister_netdevice_notifier(&cfg80211_netdev_notifier);
wiphy_sysfs_exit();
}
diff --git a/net/wireless/core.h b/net/wireless/core.h
index 158db1edb92..eb0f846b40d 100644
--- a/net/wireless/core.h
+++ b/net/wireless/core.h
@@ -43,7 +43,39 @@ struct cfg80211_registered_device *wiphy_to_dev(struct wiphy *wiphy)
extern struct mutex cfg80211_drv_mutex;
extern struct list_head cfg80211_drv_list;
+/*
+ * This function returns a pointer to the driver
+ * that the genl_info item that is passed refers to.
+ * If successful, it returns non-NULL and also locks
+ * the driver's mutex!
+ *
+ * This means that you need to call cfg80211_put_dev()
+ * before being allowed to acquire &cfg80211_drv_mutex!
+ *
+ * This is necessary because we need to lock the global
+ * mutex to get an item off the list safely, and then
+ * we lock the drv mutex so it doesn't go away under us.
+ *
+ * We don't want to keep cfg80211_drv_mutex locked
+ * for all the time in order to allow requests on
+ * other interfaces to go through at the same time.
+ *
+ * The result of this can be a PTR_ERR and hence must
+ * be checked with IS_ERR() for errors.
+ */
+extern struct cfg80211_registered_device *
+cfg80211_get_dev_from_info(struct genl_info *info);
+
+/* identical to cfg80211_get_dev_from_info but only operate on ifindex */
+extern struct cfg80211_registered_device *
+cfg80211_get_dev_from_ifindex(int ifindex);
+
+extern void cfg80211_put_dev(struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv);
+
/* free object */
extern void cfg80211_dev_free(struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv);
+extern int cfg80211_dev_rename(struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv,
+ char *newname);
+
#endif /* __NET_WIRELESS_CORE_H */
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..48b0d453e4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -0,0 +1,431 @@
+/*
+ * This is the new netlink-based wireless configuration interface.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2006, 2007 Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/if.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/err.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/if_ether.h>
+#include <linux/ieee80211.h>
+#include <linux/nl80211.h>
+#include <linux/rtnetlink.h>
+#include <linux/netlink.h>
+#include <net/genetlink.h>
+#include <net/cfg80211.h>
+#include "core.h"
+#include "nl80211.h"
+
+/* the netlink family */
+static struct genl_family nl80211_fam = {
+ .id = GENL_ID_GENERATE, /* don't bother with a hardcoded ID */
+ .name = "nl80211", /* have users key off the name instead */
+ .hdrsize = 0, /* no private header */
+ .version = 1, /* no particular meaning now */
+ .maxattr = NL80211_ATTR_MAX,
+};
+
+/* internal helper: get drv and dev */
+static int get_drv_dev_by_info_ifindex(struct genl_info *info,
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device **drv,
+ struct net_device **dev)
+{
+ int ifindex;
+
+ if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX])
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ ifindex = nla_get_u32(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX]);
+ *dev = dev_get_by_index(&init_net, ifindex);
+ if (!*dev)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
+ *drv = cfg80211_get_dev_from_ifindex(ifindex);
+ if (IS_ERR(*drv)) {
+ dev_put(*dev);
+ return PTR_ERR(*drv);
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/* policy for the attributes */
+static struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NL80211_ATTR_MAX+1] __read_mostly = {
+ [NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
+ [NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_NAME] = { .type = NLA_NUL_STRING,
+ .len = BUS_ID_SIZE-1 },
+
+ [NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
+ [NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
+ [NL80211_ATTR_IFNAME] = { .type = NLA_NUL_STRING, .len = IFNAMSIZ-1 },
+};
+
+/* message building helper */
+static inline void *nl80211hdr_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 pid, u32 seq,
+ int flags, u8 cmd)
+{
+ /* since there is no private header just add the generic one */
+ return genlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, &nl80211_fam, flags, cmd);
+}
+
+/* netlink command implementations */
+
+static int nl80211_send_wiphy(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 pid, u32 seq, int flags,
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *dev)
+{
+ void *hdr;
+
+ hdr = nl80211hdr_put(msg, pid, seq, flags, NL80211_CMD_NEW_WIPHY);
+ if (!hdr)
+ return -1;
+
+ NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY, dev->idx);
+ NLA_PUT_STRING(msg, NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_NAME, wiphy_name(&dev->wiphy));
+ return genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
+
+ nla_put_failure:
+ return genlmsg_cancel(msg, hdr);
+}
+
+static int nl80211_dump_wiphy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
+{
+ int idx = 0;
+ int start = cb->args[0];
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *dev;
+
+ mutex_lock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
+ list_for_each_entry(dev, &cfg80211_drv_list, list) {
+ if (++idx < start)
+ continue;
+ if (nl80211_send_wiphy(skb, NETLINK_CB(cb->skb).pid,
+ cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq, NLM_F_MULTI,
+ dev) < 0)
+ break;
+ }
+ mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
+
+ cb->args[0] = idx;
+
+ return skb->len;
+}
+
+static int nl80211_get_wiphy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
+{
+ struct sk_buff *msg;
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *dev;
+
+ dev = cfg80211_get_dev_from_info(info);
+ if (IS_ERR(dev))
+ return PTR_ERR(dev);
+
+ msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!msg)
+ goto out_err;
+
+ if (nl80211_send_wiphy(msg, info->snd_pid, info->snd_seq, 0, dev) < 0)
+ goto out_free;
+
+ cfg80211_put_dev(dev);
+
+ return genlmsg_unicast(msg, info->snd_pid);
+
+ out_free:
+ nlmsg_free(msg);
+ out_err:
+ cfg80211_put_dev(dev);
+ return -ENOBUFS;
+}
+
+static int nl80211_set_wiphy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev;
+ int result;
+
+ if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_NAME])
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ rdev = cfg80211_get_dev_from_info(info);
+ if (IS_ERR(rdev))
+ return PTR_ERR(rdev);
+
+ result = cfg80211_dev_rename(rdev, nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_NAME]));
+
+ cfg80211_put_dev(rdev);
+ return result;
+}
+
+
+static int nl80211_send_iface(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 pid, u32 seq, int flags,
+ struct net_device *dev)
+{
+ void *hdr;
+
+ hdr = nl80211hdr_put(msg, pid, seq, flags, NL80211_CMD_NEW_INTERFACE);
+ if (!hdr)
+ return -1;
+
+ NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX, dev->ifindex);
+ NLA_PUT_STRING(msg, NL80211_ATTR_IFNAME, dev->name);
+ /* TODO: interface type */
+ return genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
+
+ nla_put_failure:
+ return genlmsg_cancel(msg, hdr);
+}
+
+static int nl80211_dump_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
+{
+ int wp_idx = 0;
+ int if_idx = 0;
+ int wp_start = cb->args[0];
+ int if_start = cb->args[1];
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *dev;
+ struct wireless_dev *wdev;
+
+ mutex_lock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
+ list_for_each_entry(dev, &cfg80211_drv_list, list) {
+ if (++wp_idx < wp_start)
+ continue;
+ if_idx = 0;
+
+ mutex_lock(&dev->devlist_mtx);
+ list_for_each_entry(wdev, &dev->netdev_list, list) {
+ if (++if_idx < if_start)
+ continue;
+ if (nl80211_send_iface(skb, NETLINK_CB(cb->skb).pid,
+ cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq, NLM_F_MULTI,
+ wdev->netdev) < 0)
+ break;
+ }
+ mutex_unlock(&dev->devlist_mtx);
+ }
+ mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
+
+ cb->args[0] = wp_idx;
+ cb->args[1] = if_idx;
+
+ return skb->len;
+}
+
+static int nl80211_get_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
+{
+ struct sk_buff *msg;
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *dev;
+ struct net_device *netdev;
+ int err;
+
+ err = get_drv_dev_by_info_ifindex(info, &dev, &netdev);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+ msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!msg)
+ goto out_err;
+
+ if (nl80211_send_iface(msg, info->snd_pid, info->snd_seq, 0, netdev) < 0)
+ goto out_free;
+
+ dev_put(netdev);
+ cfg80211_put_dev(dev);
+
+ return genlmsg_unicast(msg, info->snd_pid);
+
+ out_free:
+ nlmsg_free(msg);
+ out_err:
+ dev_put(netdev);
+ cfg80211_put_dev(dev);
+ return -ENOBUFS;
+}
+
+static int nl80211_set_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv;
+ int err, ifindex;
+ enum nl80211_iftype type;
+ struct net_device *dev;
+
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE]) {
+ type = nla_get_u32(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE]);
+ if (type > NL80211_IFTYPE_MAX)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ } else
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ err = get_drv_dev_by_info_ifindex(info, &drv, &dev);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+ ifindex = dev->ifindex;
+ dev_put(dev);
+
+ if (!drv->ops->change_virtual_intf) {
+ err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ goto unlock;
+ }
+
+ rtnl_lock();
+ err = drv->ops->change_virtual_intf(&drv->wiphy, ifindex, type);
+ rtnl_unlock();
+
+ unlock:
+ cfg80211_put_dev(drv);
+ return err;
+}
+
+static int nl80211_new_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv;
+ int err;
+ enum nl80211_iftype type = NL80211_IFTYPE_UNSPECIFIED;
+
+ if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFNAME])
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE]) {
+ type = nla_get_u32(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE]);
+ if (type > NL80211_IFTYPE_MAX)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ drv = cfg80211_get_dev_from_info(info);
+ if (IS_ERR(drv))
+ return PTR_ERR(drv);
+
+ if (!drv->ops->add_virtual_intf) {
+ err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ goto unlock;
+ }
+
+ rtnl_lock();
+ err = drv->ops->add_virtual_intf(&drv->wiphy,
+ nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_IFNAME]), type);
+ rtnl_unlock();
+
+ unlock:
+ cfg80211_put_dev(drv);
+ return err;
+}
+
+static int nl80211_del_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv;
+ int ifindex, err;
+ struct net_device *dev;
+
+ err = get_drv_dev_by_info_ifindex(info, &drv, &dev);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+ ifindex = dev->ifindex;
+ dev_put(dev);
+
+ if (!drv->ops->del_virtual_intf) {
+ err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ rtnl_lock();
+ err = drv->ops->del_virtual_intf(&drv->wiphy, ifindex);
+ rtnl_unlock();
+
+ out:
+ cfg80211_put_dev(drv);
+ return err;
+}
+
+static struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
+ {
+ .cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_WIPHY,
+ .doit = nl80211_get_wiphy,
+ .dumpit = nl80211_dump_wiphy,
+ .policy = nl80211_policy,
+ /* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
+ },
+ {
+ .cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_WIPHY,
+ .doit = nl80211_set_wiphy,
+ .policy = nl80211_policy,
+ .flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
+ },
+ {
+ .cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_INTERFACE,
+ .doit = nl80211_get_interface,
+ .dumpit = nl80211_dump_interface,
+ .policy = nl80211_policy,
+ /* can be retrieved by unprivileged users */
+ },
+ {
+ .cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_INTERFACE,
+ .doit = nl80211_set_interface,
+ .policy = nl80211_policy,
+ .flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
+ },
+ {
+ .cmd = NL80211_CMD_NEW_INTERFACE,
+ .doit = nl80211_new_interface,
+ .policy = nl80211_policy,
+ .flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
+ },
+ {
+ .cmd = NL80211_CMD_DEL_INTERFACE,
+ .doit = nl80211_del_interface,
+ .policy = nl80211_policy,
+ .flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
+ },
+};
+
+/* multicast groups */
+static struct genl_multicast_group nl80211_config_mcgrp = {
+ .name = "config",
+};
+
+/* notification functions */
+
+void nl80211_notify_dev_rename(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev)
+{
+ struct sk_buff *msg;
+
+ msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!msg)
+ return;
+
+ if (nl80211_send_wiphy(msg, 0, 0, 0, rdev) < 0) {
+ nlmsg_free(msg);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ genlmsg_multicast(msg, 0, nl80211_config_mcgrp.id, GFP_KERNEL);
+}
+
+/* initialisation/exit functions */
+
+int nl80211_init(void)
+{
+ int err, i;
+
+ err = genl_register_family(&nl80211_fam);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(nl80211_ops); i++) {
+ err = genl_register_ops(&nl80211_fam, &nl80211_ops[i]);
+ if (err)
+ goto err_out;
+ }
+
+ err = genl_register_mc_group(&nl80211_fam, &nl80211_config_mcgrp);
+ if (err)
+ goto err_out;
+
+ return 0;
+ err_out:
+ genl_unregister_family(&nl80211_fam);
+ return err;
+}
+
+void nl80211_exit(void)
+{
+ genl_unregister_family(&nl80211_fam);
+}
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.h b/net/wireless/nl80211.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f3ea5c029ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.h
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#ifndef __NET_WIRELESS_NL80211_H
+#define __NET_WIRELESS_NL80211_H
+
+#include "core.h"
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_NL80211
+extern int nl80211_init(void);
+extern void nl80211_exit(void);
+extern void nl80211_notify_dev_rename(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev);
+#else
+static inline int nl80211_init(void)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+static inline void nl80211_exit(void)
+{
+}
+static inline void nl80211_notify_dev_rename(
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev)
+{
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_NL80211 */
+
+#endif /* __NET_WIRELESS_NL80211_H */