mac80211.h revision 7848ba7d7a010ccb265617fc2bc053e2bdf06f48
1/*
2 * mac80211 <-> driver interface
3 *
4 * Copyright 2002-2005, Devicescape Software, Inc.
5 * Copyright 2006-2007	Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>
6 * Copyright 2007	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
7 *
8 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
10 * published by the Free Software Foundation.
11 */
12
13#ifndef MAC80211_H
14#define MAC80211_H
15
16#include <linux/kernel.h>
17#include <linux/if_ether.h>
18#include <linux/skbuff.h>
19#include <linux/wireless.h>
20#include <linux/device.h>
21#include <linux/ieee80211.h>
22#include <net/wireless.h>
23#include <net/cfg80211.h>
24
25/* Note! Only ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe() and ieee80211_rx_irqsafe() can be
26 * called in hardware interrupt context. The low-level driver must not call any
27 * other functions in hardware interrupt context. If there is a need for such
28 * call, the low-level driver should first ACK the interrupt and perform the
29 * IEEE 802.11 code call after this, e.g., from a scheduled tasklet (in
30 * software interrupt context).
31 */
32
33/*
34 * Frame format used when passing frame between low-level hardware drivers
35 * and IEEE 802.11 driver the same as used in the wireless media, i.e.,
36 * buffers start with IEEE 802.11 header and include the same octets that
37 * are sent over air.
38 *
39 * If hardware uses IEEE 802.3 headers (and perform 802.3 <-> 802.11
40 * conversion in firmware), upper layer 802.11 code needs to be changed to
41 * support this.
42 *
43 * If the receive frame format is not the same as the real frame sent
44 * on the wireless media (e.g., due to padding etc.), upper layer 802.11 code
45 * could be updated to provide support for such format assuming this would
46 * optimize the performance, e.g., by removing need to re-allocation and
47 * copying of the data.
48 */
49
50#define IEEE80211_CHAN_W_SCAN 0x00000001
51#define IEEE80211_CHAN_W_ACTIVE_SCAN 0x00000002
52#define IEEE80211_CHAN_W_IBSS 0x00000004
53
54/* Channel information structure. Low-level driver is expected to fill in chan,
55 * freq, and val fields. Other fields will be filled in by 80211.o based on
56 * hostapd information and low-level driver does not need to use them. The
57 * limits for each channel will be provided in 'struct ieee80211_conf' when
58 * configuring the low-level driver with hw->config callback. If a device has
59 * a default regulatory domain, IEEE80211_HW_DEFAULT_REG_DOMAIN_CONFIGURED
60 * can be set to let the driver configure all fields */
61struct ieee80211_channel {
62	short chan; /* channel number (IEEE 802.11) */
63	short freq; /* frequency in MHz */
64	int val; /* hw specific value for the channel */
65	int flag; /* flag for hostapd use (IEEE80211_CHAN_*) */
66	unsigned char power_level;
67	unsigned char antenna_max;
68};
69
70#define IEEE80211_RATE_ERP 0x00000001
71#define IEEE80211_RATE_BASIC 0x00000002
72#define IEEE80211_RATE_PREAMBLE2 0x00000004
73#define IEEE80211_RATE_SUPPORTED 0x00000010
74#define IEEE80211_RATE_OFDM 0x00000020
75#define IEEE80211_RATE_CCK 0x00000040
76#define IEEE80211_RATE_MANDATORY 0x00000100
77
78#define IEEE80211_RATE_CCK_2 (IEEE80211_RATE_CCK | IEEE80211_RATE_PREAMBLE2)
79#define IEEE80211_RATE_MODULATION(f) \
80	(f & (IEEE80211_RATE_CCK | IEEE80211_RATE_OFDM))
81
82/* Low-level driver should set PREAMBLE2, OFDM and CCK flags.
83 * BASIC, SUPPORTED, ERP, and MANDATORY flags are set in 80211.o based on the
84 * configuration. */
85struct ieee80211_rate {
86	int rate; /* rate in 100 kbps */
87	int val; /* hw specific value for the rate */
88	int flags; /* IEEE80211_RATE_ flags */
89	int val2; /* hw specific value for the rate when using short preamble
90		   * (only when IEEE80211_RATE_PREAMBLE2 flag is set, i.e., for
91		   * 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps) */
92	signed char min_rssi_ack;
93	unsigned char min_rssi_ack_delta;
94
95	/* following fields are set by 80211.o and need not be filled by the
96	 * low-level driver */
97	int rate_inv; /* inverse of the rate (LCM(all rates) / rate) for
98		       * optimizing channel utilization estimates */
99};
100
101/* 802.11g is backwards-compatible with 802.11b, so a wlan card can
102 * actually be both in 11b and 11g modes at the same time. */
103enum ieee80211_phymode {
104	MODE_IEEE80211A, /* IEEE 802.11a */
105	MODE_IEEE80211B, /* IEEE 802.11b only */
106	MODE_IEEE80211G, /* IEEE 802.11g (and 802.11b compatibility) */
107
108	/* keep last */
109	NUM_IEEE80211_MODES
110};
111
112struct ieee80211_hw_mode {
113	int mode; /* MODE_IEEE80211... */
114	int num_channels; /* Number of channels (below) */
115	struct ieee80211_channel *channels; /* Array of supported channels */
116	int num_rates; /* Number of rates (below) */
117	struct ieee80211_rate *rates; /* Array of supported rates */
118
119	struct list_head list; /* Internal, don't touch */
120};
121
122struct ieee80211_tx_queue_params {
123	int aifs; /* 0 .. 255; -1 = use default */
124	int cw_min; /* 2^n-1: 1, 3, 7, .. , 1023; 0 = use default */
125	int cw_max; /* 2^n-1: 1, 3, 7, .. , 1023; 0 = use default */
126	int burst_time; /* maximum burst time in 0.1 ms (i.e., 10 = 1 ms);
127			 * 0 = disabled */
128};
129
130struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats_data {
131	unsigned int len; /* num packets in queue */
132	unsigned int limit; /* queue len (soft) limit */
133	unsigned int count; /* total num frames sent */
134};
135
136enum {
137	IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA0,
138	IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA1,
139	IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA2,
140	IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA3,
141	IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_DATA4,
142	IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_SVP,
143
144	NUM_TX_DATA_QUEUES,
145
146/* due to stupidity in the sub-ioctl userspace interface, the items in
147 * this struct need to have fixed values. As soon as it is removed, we can
148 * fix these entries. */
149	IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_AFTER_BEACON = 6,
150	IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_BEACON = 7
151};
152
153struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats {
154	struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats_data data[NUM_TX_DATA_QUEUES];
155};
156
157struct ieee80211_low_level_stats {
158	unsigned int dot11ACKFailureCount;
159	unsigned int dot11RTSFailureCount;
160	unsigned int dot11FCSErrorCount;
161	unsigned int dot11RTSSuccessCount;
162};
163
164/* Transmit control fields. This data structure is passed to low-level driver
165 * with each TX frame. The low-level driver is responsible for configuring
166 * the hardware to use given values (depending on what is supported). */
167#define HW_KEY_IDX_INVALID -1
168
169struct ieee80211_tx_control {
170	int tx_rate; /* Transmit rate, given as the hw specific value for the
171		      * rate (from struct ieee80211_rate) */
172	int rts_cts_rate; /* Transmit rate for RTS/CTS frame, given as the hw
173			   * specific value for the rate (from
174			   * struct ieee80211_rate) */
175
176#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_REQ_TX_STATUS	(1<<0)/* request TX status callback for
177						* this frame */
178#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_DO_NOT_ENCRYPT	(1<<1) /* send this frame without
179						* encryption; e.g., for EAPOL
180						* frames */
181#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_USE_RTS_CTS	(1<<2) /* use RTS-CTS before sending
182						* frame */
183#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_USE_CTS_PROTECT	(1<<3) /* use CTS protection for the
184						* frame (e.g., for combined
185						* 802.11g / 802.11b networks) */
186#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_NO_ACK		(1<<4) /* tell the low level not to
187						* wait for an ack */
188#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE	(1<<5)
189#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_CLEAR_DST_MASK	(1<<6)
190#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_REQUEUE		(1<<7)
191#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_FIRST_FRAGMENT	(1<<8) /* this is a first fragment of
192						* the frame */
193#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_TKIP_NEW_PHASE1_KEY (1<<9)
194#define IEEE80211_TXCTL_LONG_RETRY_LIMIT (1<<10) /* this frame should be send
195						  * using the through
196						  * set_retry_limit configured
197						  * long retry value */
198	u32 flags;			       /* tx control flags defined
199						* above */
200	u8 retry_limit;		/* 1 = only first attempt, 2 = one retry, ..
201				 * This could be used when set_retry_limit
202				 * is not implemented by the driver */
203	u8 power_level;		/* per-packet transmit power level, in dBm */
204	u8 antenna_sel_tx; 	/* 0 = default/diversity, 1 = Ant0, 2 = Ant1 */
205	s8 key_idx;		/* HW_KEY_IDX_INVALID = do not encrypt,
206				 * other values: keyidx from hw->set_key() */
207	u8 icv_len;		/* length of the ICV/MIC field in octets */
208	u8 iv_len;		/* length of the IV field in octets */
209	u8 tkip_key[16];	/* generated phase2/phase1 key for hw TKIP */
210	u8 queue;		/* hardware queue to use for this frame;
211				 * 0 = highest, hw->queues-1 = lowest */
212	u8 sw_retry_attempt;	/* number of times hw has tried to
213				 * transmit frame (not incl. hw retries) */
214
215	struct ieee80211_rate *rate;		/* internal 80211.o rate */
216	struct ieee80211_rate *rts_rate;	/* internal 80211.o rate
217						 * for RTS/CTS */
218	int alt_retry_rate; /* retry rate for the last retries, given as the
219			     * hw specific value for the rate (from
220			     * struct ieee80211_rate). To be used to limit
221			     * packet dropping when probing higher rates, if hw
222			     * supports multiple retry rates. -1 = not used */
223	int type;	/* internal */
224	int ifindex;	/* internal */
225};
226
227/* Receive status. The low-level driver should provide this information
228 * (the subset supported by hardware) to the 802.11 code with each received
229 * frame. */
230struct ieee80211_rx_status {
231	u64 mactime;
232	int freq; /* receive frequency in Mhz */
233	int channel;
234	int phymode;
235	int ssi;
236	int signal; /* used as qual in statistics reporting */
237	int noise;
238	int antenna;
239	int rate;
240#define RX_FLAG_MMIC_ERROR	(1<<0)
241#define RX_FLAG_DECRYPTED	(1<<1)
242#define RX_FLAG_RADIOTAP	(1<<2)
243#define RX_FLAG_MMIC_STRIPPED	(1<<3)
244#define RX_FLAG_IV_STRIPPED	(1<<4)
245	int flag;
246};
247
248/* Transmit status. The low-level driver should provide this information
249 * (the subset supported by hardware) to the 802.11 code for each transmit
250 * frame. */
251struct ieee80211_tx_status {
252	/* copied ieee80211_tx_control structure */
253	struct ieee80211_tx_control control;
254
255#define IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_TX_FILTERED	(1<<0)
256#define IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_ACK		(1<<1) /* whether the TX frame was ACKed */
257	u32 flags;		/* tx staus flags defined above */
258
259	int ack_signal; /* measured signal strength of the ACK frame */
260	int excessive_retries;
261	int retry_count;
262
263	int queue_length;      /* information about TX queue */
264	int queue_number;
265};
266
267
268/**
269 * struct ieee80211_conf - configuration of the device
270 *
271 * This struct indicates how the driver shall configure the hardware.
272 *
273 * @radio_enabled: when zero, driver is required to switch off the radio.
274 */
275struct ieee80211_conf {
276	int channel;			/* IEEE 802.11 channel number */
277	int freq;			/* MHz */
278	int channel_val;		/* hw specific value for the channel */
279
280	int phymode;			/* MODE_IEEE80211A, .. */
281	struct ieee80211_channel *chan;
282	struct ieee80211_hw_mode *mode;
283	unsigned int regulatory_domain;
284	int radio_enabled;
285
286	int beacon_int;
287
288#define IEEE80211_CONF_SHORT_SLOT_TIME	(1<<0) /* use IEEE 802.11g Short Slot
289						* Time */
290#define IEEE80211_CONF_SSID_HIDDEN	(1<<1) /* do not broadcast the ssid */
291#define IEEE80211_CONF_RADIOTAP		(1<<2) /* use radiotap if supported
292						  check this bit at RX time */
293	u32 flags;			/* configuration flags defined above */
294
295	u8 power_level;			/* transmit power limit for current
296					 * regulatory domain; in dBm */
297	u8 antenna_max;			/* maximum antenna gain */
298
299	/* 0 = default/diversity, 1 = Ant0, 2 = Ant1 */
300	u8 antenna_sel_tx;
301	u8 antenna_sel_rx;
302};
303
304/**
305 * enum ieee80211_if_types - types of 802.11 network interfaces
306 *
307 * @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP: interface in AP mode.
308 * @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MGMT: special interface for communication with hostap
309 *	daemon. Drivers should never see this type.
310 * @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA: interface in STA (client) mode.
311 * @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS: interface in IBSS (ad-hoc) mode.
312 * @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR: interface in monitor (rfmon) mode.
313 * @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_WDS: interface in WDS mode.
314 * @IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_VLAN: not used.
315 */
316enum ieee80211_if_types {
317	IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP = 0x00000000,
318	IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MGMT = 0x00000001,
319	IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA = 0x00000002,
320	IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS = 0x00000003,
321	IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR = 0x00000004,
322	IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_WDS = 0x5A580211,
323	IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_VLAN = 0x00080211,
324};
325
326/**
327 * struct ieee80211_if_init_conf - initial configuration of an interface
328 *
329 * @if_id: internal interface ID. This number has no particular meaning to
330 *	drivers and the only allowed usage is to pass it to
331 *	ieee80211_beacon_get() and ieee80211_get_buffered_bc() functions.
332 *	This field is not valid for monitor interfaces
333 *	(interfaces of %IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR type).
334 * @type: one of &enum ieee80211_if_types constants. Determines the type of
335 *	added/removed interface.
336 * @mac_addr: pointer to MAC address of the interface. This pointer is valid
337 *	until the interface is removed (i.e. it cannot be used after
338 *	remove_interface() callback was called for this interface).
339 *	This pointer will be %NULL for monitor interfaces, be careful.
340 *
341 * This structure is used in add_interface() and remove_interface()
342 * callbacks of &struct ieee80211_hw.
343 *
344 * When you allow multiple interfaces to be added to your PHY, take care
345 * that the hardware can actually handle multiple MAC addresses. However,
346 * also take care that when there's no interface left with mac_addr != %NULL
347 * you remove the MAC address from the device to avoid acknowledging packets
348 * in pure monitor mode.
349 */
350struct ieee80211_if_init_conf {
351	int if_id;
352	int type;
353	void *mac_addr;
354};
355
356/**
357 * struct ieee80211_if_conf - configuration of an interface
358 *
359 * @type: type of the interface. This is always the same as was specified in
360 *	&struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. The type of an interface never changes
361 *	during the life of the interface; this field is present only for
362 *	convenience.
363 * @bssid: BSSID of the network we are associated to/creating.
364 * @ssid: used (together with @ssid_len) by drivers for hardware that
365 *	generate beacons independently. The pointer is valid only during the
366 *	config_interface() call, so copy the value somewhere if you need
367 *	it.
368 * @ssid_len: length of the @ssid field.
369 * @generic_elem: used (together with @generic_elem_len) by drivers for
370 *	hardware that generate beacons independently. The pointer is valid
371 *	only during the config_interface() call, so copy the value somewhere
372 *	if you need it.
373 * @generic_elem_len: length of the generic element.
374 * @beacon: beacon template. Valid only if @host_gen_beacon_template in
375 *	&struct ieee80211_hw is set. The driver is responsible of freeing
376 *	the sk_buff.
377 * @beacon_control: tx_control for the beacon template, this field is only
378 *	valid when the @beacon field was set.
379 *
380 * This structure is passed to the config_interface() callback of
381 * &struct ieee80211_hw.
382 */
383struct ieee80211_if_conf {
384	int type;
385	u8 *bssid;
386	u8 *ssid;
387	size_t ssid_len;
388	u8 *generic_elem;
389	size_t generic_elem_len;
390	struct sk_buff *beacon;
391	struct ieee80211_tx_control *beacon_control;
392};
393
394typedef enum {
395	ALG_NONE,
396	ALG_WEP,
397	ALG_TKIP,
398	ALG_CCMP,
399} ieee80211_key_alg;
400
401/*
402 * This flag indiciates that the station this key is being
403 * configured for may use QoS. If your hardware cannot handle
404 * that situation it should reject that key.
405 */
406#define IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_WMM_STA	(1<<0)
407/*
408 * This flag should be set by the driver if it requires
409 * IV generation in software for this key.
410 */
411#define IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV	(1<<1)
412/*
413 * This flag should be set by the driver if it requires
414 * MMIC generation in software for this key.
415 */
416#define IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_MMIC (1<<2)
417
418struct ieee80211_key_conf {
419	/*
420	 * To be set by the driver to the key index it would like to
421	 * get in the ieee80211_tx_control.key_idx which defaults
422	 * to HW_KEY_IDX_INVALID so that shouldn't be used.
423	 */
424	int hw_key_idx;
425
426	/* key algorithm, ALG_NONE should never be seen by the driver */
427	ieee80211_key_alg alg;
428
429	/* key flags, see above */
430	u8 flags;
431
432	/* key index: 0-3 */
433	s8 keyidx;
434
435	/* length of key material */
436	u8 keylen;
437
438	/* the key material */
439	u8 key[0];
440};
441
442#define IEEE80211_SEQ_COUNTER_RX	0
443#define IEEE80211_SEQ_COUNTER_TX	1
444
445typedef enum {
446	SET_KEY, DISABLE_KEY,
447} set_key_cmd;
448
449/* This is driver-visible part of the per-hw state the stack keeps. */
450struct ieee80211_hw {
451	/* points to the cfg80211 wiphy for this piece. Note
452	 * that you must fill in the perm_addr and dev fields
453	 * of this structure, use the macros provided below. */
454	struct wiphy *wiphy;
455
456	/* assigned by mac80211, don't write */
457	struct ieee80211_conf conf;
458
459	/* Single thread workqueue available for driver use
460	 * Allocated by mac80211 on registration */
461	struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
462
463	/* Pointer to the private area that was
464	 * allocated with this struct for you. */
465	void *priv;
466
467	/* The rest is information about your hardware */
468
469	/* TODO: frame_type 802.11/802.3, sw_encryption requirements */
470
471/* hole at 0 */
472
473	/*
474	 * The device only needs to be supplied with a beacon template.
475	 * If you need the host to generate each beacon then don't use
476	 * this flag and use ieee80211_beacon_get().
477	 */
478#define IEEE80211_HW_HOST_GEN_BEACON_TEMPLATE (1<<1)
479
480/* hole at 2 */
481
482	/* Whether RX frames passed to ieee80211_rx() include FCS in the end */
483#define IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS (1<<3)
484
485	/* Some wireless LAN chipsets buffer broadcast/multicast frames for
486	 * power saving stations in the hardware/firmware and others rely on
487	 * the host system for such buffering. This option is used to
488	 * configure the IEEE 802.11 upper layer to buffer broadcast/multicast
489	 * frames when there are power saving stations so that low-level driver
490	 * can fetch them with ieee80211_get_buffered_bc(). */
491#define IEEE80211_HW_HOST_BROADCAST_PS_BUFFERING (1<<4)
492
493/* hole at 5 */
494
495/* hole at 6 */
496
497/* hole at 7 */
498
499/* hole at 8 */
500
501	/* Device is capable of performing full monitor mode even during
502	 * normal operation. */
503#define IEEE80211_HW_MONITOR_DURING_OPER (1<<9)
504
505	/* Device does not need BSSID filter set to broadcast in order to
506	 * receive all probe responses while scanning */
507#define IEEE80211_HW_NO_PROBE_FILTERING (1<<10)
508
509	/* Channels are already configured to the default regulatory domain
510	 * specified in the device's EEPROM */
511#define IEEE80211_HW_DEFAULT_REG_DOMAIN_CONFIGURED (1<<11)
512
513	/* Do TKIP phase1 key mixing in stack to support cards only do
514	 * phase2 key mixing when doing hwcrypto */
515#define IEEE80211_HW_TKIP_REQ_PHASE1_KEY (1<<13)
516	/* Do TKIP phase1 and phase2 key mixing in stack and send the generated
517	 * per-packet RC4 key with each TX frame when doing hwcrypto */
518#define IEEE80211_HW_TKIP_REQ_PHASE2_KEY (1<<14)
519
520	u32 flags;			/* hardware flags defined above */
521
522	/* Set to the size of a needed device specific skb headroom for TX skbs. */
523	unsigned int extra_tx_headroom;
524
525	/* This is the time in us to change channels
526	 */
527	int channel_change_time;
528	/* Maximum values for various statistics.
529	 * Leave at 0 to indicate no support. Use negative numbers for dBm. */
530	s8 max_rssi;
531	s8 max_signal;
532	s8 max_noise;
533
534	/* Number of available hardware TX queues for data packets.
535	 * WMM requires at least four queues. */
536	int queues;
537};
538
539static inline void SET_IEEE80211_DEV(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct device *dev)
540{
541	set_wiphy_dev(hw->wiphy, dev);
542}
543
544static inline void SET_IEEE80211_PERM_ADDR(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *addr)
545{
546	memcpy(hw->wiphy->perm_addr, addr, ETH_ALEN);
547}
548
549/* Configuration block used by the low-level driver to tell the 802.11 code
550 * about supported hardware features and to pass function pointers to callback
551 * functions. */
552struct ieee80211_ops {
553	/* Handler that 802.11 module calls for each transmitted frame.
554	 * skb contains the buffer starting from the IEEE 802.11 header.
555	 * The low-level driver should send the frame out based on
556	 * configuration in the TX control data.
557	 * Must be atomic. */
558	int (*tx)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb,
559		  struct ieee80211_tx_control *control);
560
561	/* Handler that is called when any netdevice attached to the hardware
562	 * device is set UP for the first time. This can be used, e.g., to
563	 * enable interrupts and beacon sending. */
564	int (*open)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
565
566	/* Handler that is called when the last netdevice attached to the
567	 * hardware device is set DOWN. This can be used, e.g., to disable
568	 * interrupts and beacon sending. */
569	int (*stop)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
570
571	/* Handler for asking a driver if a new interface can be added (or,
572	 * more exactly, set UP). If the handler returns zero, the interface
573	 * is added. Driver should perform any initialization it needs prior
574	 * to returning zero. By returning non-zero addition of the interface
575	 * is inhibited. Unless monitor_during_oper is set, it is guaranteed
576	 * that monitor interfaces and normal interfaces are mutually
577	 * exclusive. If assigned, the open() handler is called after
578	 * add_interface() if this is the first device added. The
579	 * add_interface() callback has to be assigned because it is the only
580	 * way to obtain the requested MAC address for any interface.
581	 */
582	int (*add_interface)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
583			     struct ieee80211_if_init_conf *conf);
584
585	/* Notify a driver that an interface is going down. The stop() handler
586	 * is called prior to this if this is a last interface. */
587	void (*remove_interface)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
588				 struct ieee80211_if_init_conf *conf);
589
590	/* Handler for configuration requests. IEEE 802.11 code calls this
591	 * function to change hardware configuration, e.g., channel. */
592	int (*config)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_conf *conf);
593
594	/* Handler for configuration requests related to interfaces (e.g.
595	 * BSSID). */
596	int (*config_interface)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
597				int if_id, struct ieee80211_if_conf *conf);
598
599	/* ieee80211 drivers do not have access to the &struct net_device
600	 * that is (are) connected with their device. Hence (and because
601	 * we need to combine the multicast lists and flags for multiple
602	 * virtual interfaces), they cannot assign set_multicast_list.
603	 * The parameters here replace dev->flags and dev->mc_count,
604	 * dev->mc_list is replaced by calling ieee80211_get_mc_list_item.
605	 * Must be atomic. */
606	void (*set_multicast_list)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
607				   unsigned short flags, int mc_count);
608
609	/* Set TIM bit handler. If the hardware/firmware takes care of beacon
610	 * generation, IEEE 802.11 code uses this function to tell the
611	 * low-level to set (or clear if set==0) TIM bit for the given aid. If
612	 * host system is used to generate beacons, this handler is not used
613	 * and low-level driver should set it to NULL.
614	 * Must be atomic. */
615	int (*set_tim)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int aid, int set);
616
617	/*
618	 * Set encryption key.
619	 *
620	 * This is called to enable hardware acceleration of encryption and
621	 * decryption. The address will be the broadcast address for default
622	 * keys, the other station's hardware address for individual keys or
623	 * the zero address for keys that will be used only for transmission.
624	 *
625	 * The local_address parameter will always be set to our own address,
626	 * this is only relevant if you support multiple local addresses.
627	 *
628	 * When transmitting, the TX control data will use the hw_key_idx
629	 * selected by the low-level driver.
630	 *
631	 * Return 0 if the key is now in use, -EOPNOTSUPP or -ENOSPC if it
632	 * couldn't be added; if you return 0 then hw_key_idx must be
633	 * assigned to something other than HW_KEY_IDX_INVALID. When the cmd
634	 * is DISABLE_KEY then it must succeed.
635	 *
636	 * This callback can sleep, and is only called between add_interface
637	 * and remove_interface calls, i.e. while the interface with the
638	 * given local_address is enabled.
639	 *
640	 * The ieee80211_key_conf structure pointed to by the key parameter
641	 * is guaranteed to be valid until another call to set_key removes
642	 * it, but it can only be used as a cookie to differentiate keys.
643	 */
644	int (*set_key)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, set_key_cmd cmd,
645		       const u8 *local_address, const u8 *address,
646		       struct ieee80211_key_conf *key);
647
648	/*
649	 * Set TX key index for default/broadcast keys. This is needed in cases
650	 * where wlan card is doing full WEP/TKIP encapsulation (wep_include_iv
651	 * is not set), in other cases, this function pointer can be set to
652	 * NULL since the IEEE 802.11 module takes care of selecting the key
653	 * index for each TX frame.
654	 *
655	 * TODO: If you use this callback in your driver tell us if you need
656	 *	 any other information from it to make it easier, like the
657	 *	 key_conf instead.
658	 */
659	int (*set_key_idx)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int idx);
660
661	/* Enable/disable IEEE 802.1X. This item requests wlan card to pass
662	 * unencrypted EAPOL-Key frames even when encryption is configured.
663	 * If the wlan card does not require such a configuration, this
664	 * function pointer can be set to NULL. */
665	int (*set_ieee8021x)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int use_ieee8021x);
666
667	/* Set port authorization state (IEEE 802.1X PAE) to be authorized
668	 * (authorized=1) or unauthorized (authorized=0). This function can be
669	 * used if the wlan hardware or low-level driver implements PAE.
670	 * 80211.o module will anyway filter frames based on authorization
671	 * state, so this function pointer can be NULL if low-level driver does
672	 * not require event notification about port state changes.
673	 * Currently unused. */
674	int (*set_port_auth)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *addr,
675			     int authorized);
676
677	/* Ask the hardware to service the scan request, no need to start
678	 * the scan state machine in stack. */
679	int (*hw_scan)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *ssid, size_t len);
680
681	/* return low-level statistics */
682	int (*get_stats)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
683			 struct ieee80211_low_level_stats *stats);
684
685	/* For devices that generate their own beacons and probe response
686	 * or association responses this updates the state of privacy_invoked
687	 * returns 0 for success or an error number */
688	int (*set_privacy_invoked)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
689				   int privacy_invoked);
690
691	/* For devices that have internal sequence counters, allow 802.11
692	 * code to access the current value of a counter */
693	int (*get_sequence_counter)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
694				    u8* addr, u8 keyidx, u8 txrx,
695				    u32* iv32, u16* iv16);
696
697	/* Configuration of RTS threshold (if device needs it) */
698	int (*set_rts_threshold)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u32 value);
699
700	/* Configuration of fragmentation threshold.
701	 * Assign this if the device does fragmentation by itself,
702	 * if this method is assigned then the stack will not do
703	 * fragmentation. */
704	int (*set_frag_threshold)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u32 value);
705
706	/* Configuration of retry limits (if device needs it) */
707	int (*set_retry_limit)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
708			       u32 short_retry, u32 long_retr);
709
710	/* Number of STAs in STA table notification (NULL = disabled).
711	 * Must be atomic. */
712	void (*sta_table_notification)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
713				       int num_sta);
714
715	/* Handle ERP IE change notifications. Must be atomic. */
716	void (*erp_ie_changed)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 changes,
717			       int cts_protection, int preamble);
718
719	/* Flags for the erp_ie_changed changes parameter */
720#define IEEE80211_ERP_CHANGE_PROTECTION (1<<0) /* protection flag changed */
721#define IEEE80211_ERP_CHANGE_PREAMBLE (1<<1) /* barker preamble mode changed */
722
723	/* Configure TX queue parameters (EDCF (aifs, cw_min, cw_max),
724	 * bursting) for a hardware TX queue.
725	 * queue = IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_*.
726	 * Must be atomic. */
727	int (*conf_tx)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int queue,
728		       const struct ieee80211_tx_queue_params *params);
729
730	/* Get statistics of the current TX queue status. This is used to get
731	 * number of currently queued packets (queue length), maximum queue
732	 * size (limit), and total number of packets sent using each TX queue
733	 * (count).
734	 * Currently unused. */
735	int (*get_tx_stats)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
736			    struct ieee80211_tx_queue_stats *stats);
737
738	/* Get the current TSF timer value from firmware/hardware. Currently,
739	 * this is only used for IBSS mode debugging and, as such, is not a
740	 * required function.
741	 * Must be atomic. */
742	u64 (*get_tsf)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
743
744	/* Reset the TSF timer and allow firmware/hardware to synchronize with
745	 * other STAs in the IBSS. This is only used in IBSS mode. This
746	 * function is optional if the firmware/hardware takes full care of
747	 * TSF synchronization. */
748	void (*reset_tsf)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
749
750	/* Setup beacon data for IBSS beacons. Unlike access point (Master),
751	 * IBSS uses a fixed beacon frame which is configured using this
752	 * function. This handler is required only for IBSS mode. */
753	int (*beacon_update)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
754			     struct sk_buff *skb,
755			     struct ieee80211_tx_control *control);
756
757	/* Determine whether the last IBSS beacon was sent by us. This is
758	 * needed only for IBSS mode and the result of this function is used to
759	 * determine whether to reply to Probe Requests. */
760	int (*tx_last_beacon)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
761};
762
763/* Allocate a new hardware device. This must be called once for each
764 * hardware device. The returned pointer must be used to refer to this
765 * device when calling other functions. 802.11 code allocates a private data
766 * area for the low-level driver. The size of this area is given as
767 * priv_data_len.
768 */
769struct ieee80211_hw *ieee80211_alloc_hw(size_t priv_data_len,
770					const struct ieee80211_ops *ops);
771
772/* Register hardware device to the IEEE 802.11 code and kernel. Low-level
773 * drivers must call this function before using any other IEEE 802.11
774 * function except ieee80211_register_hwmode. */
775int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
776
777/* driver can use this and ieee80211_get_rx_led_name to get the
778 * name of the registered LEDs after ieee80211_register_hw
779 * was called.
780 * This is useful to set the default trigger on the LED class
781 * device that your driver should export for each LED the device
782 * has, that way the default behaviour will be as expected but
783 * the user can still change it/turn off the LED etc.
784 */
785#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS
786extern char *__ieee80211_get_tx_led_name(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
787extern char *__ieee80211_get_rx_led_name(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
788#endif
789static inline char *ieee80211_get_tx_led_name(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
790{
791#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS
792	return __ieee80211_get_tx_led_name(hw);
793#else
794	return NULL;
795#endif
796}
797
798static inline char *ieee80211_get_rx_led_name(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
799{
800#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS
801	return __ieee80211_get_rx_led_name(hw);
802#else
803	return NULL;
804#endif
805}
806
807/* Register a new hardware PHYMODE capability to the stack. */
808int ieee80211_register_hwmode(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
809			      struct ieee80211_hw_mode *mode);
810
811/* Unregister a hardware device. This function instructs 802.11 code to free
812 * allocated resources and unregister netdevices from the kernel. */
813void ieee80211_unregister_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
814
815/* Free everything that was allocated including private data of a driver. */
816void ieee80211_free_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
817
818/* Receive frame callback function. The low-level driver uses this function to
819 * send received frames to the IEEE 802.11 code. Receive buffer (skb) must
820 * start with IEEE 802.11 header. */
821void __ieee80211_rx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb,
822		    struct ieee80211_rx_status *status);
823void ieee80211_rx_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
824			  struct sk_buff *skb,
825			  struct ieee80211_rx_status *status);
826
827/* Transmit status callback function. The low-level driver must call this
828 * function to report transmit status for all the TX frames that had
829 * req_tx_status set in the transmit control fields. In addition, this should
830 * be called at least for all unicast frames to provide information for TX rate
831 * control algorithm. In order to maintain all statistics, this function is
832 * recommended to be called after each frame, including multicast/broadcast, is
833 * sent. */
834void ieee80211_tx_status(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
835			 struct sk_buff *skb,
836			 struct ieee80211_tx_status *status);
837void ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
838				 struct sk_buff *skb,
839				 struct ieee80211_tx_status *status);
840
841/**
842 * ieee80211_beacon_get - beacon generation function
843 * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
844 * @if_id: interface ID from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf.
845 * @control: will be filled with information needed to send this beacon.
846 *
847 * If the beacon frames are generated by the host system (i.e., not in
848 * hardware/firmware), the low-level driver uses this function to receive
849 * the next beacon frame from the 802.11 code. The low-level is responsible
850 * for calling this function before beacon data is needed (e.g., based on
851 * hardware interrupt). Returned skb is used only once and low-level driver
852 * is responsible of freeing it.
853 */
854struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
855				     int if_id,
856				     struct ieee80211_tx_control *control);
857
858/**
859 * ieee80211_rts_get - RTS frame generation function
860 * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
861 * @if_id: interface ID from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf.
862 * @frame: pointer to the frame that is going to be protected by the RTS.
863 * @frame_len: the frame length (in octets).
864 * @frame_txctl: &struct ieee80211_tx_control of the frame.
865 * @rts: The buffer where to store the RTS frame.
866 *
867 * If the RTS frames are generated by the host system (i.e., not in
868 * hardware/firmware), the low-level driver uses this function to receive
869 * the next RTS frame from the 802.11 code. The low-level is responsible
870 * for calling this function before and RTS frame is needed.
871 */
872void ieee80211_rts_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int if_id,
873		       const void *frame, size_t frame_len,
874		       const struct ieee80211_tx_control *frame_txctl,
875		       struct ieee80211_rts *rts);
876
877/**
878 * ieee80211_rts_duration - Get the duration field for an RTS frame
879 * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
880 * @if_id: interface ID from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf.
881 * @frame_len: the length of the frame that is going to be protected by the RTS.
882 * @frame_txctl: &struct ieee80211_tx_control of the frame.
883 *
884 * If the RTS is generated in firmware, but the host system must provide
885 * the duration field, the low-level driver uses this function to receive
886 * the duration field value in little-endian byteorder.
887 */
888__le16 ieee80211_rts_duration(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int if_id,
889			      size_t frame_len,
890			      const struct ieee80211_tx_control *frame_txctl);
891
892/**
893 * ieee80211_ctstoself_get - CTS-to-self frame generation function
894 * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
895 * @if_id: interface ID from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf.
896 * @frame: pointer to the frame that is going to be protected by the CTS-to-self.
897 * @frame_len: the frame length (in octets).
898 * @frame_txctl: &struct ieee80211_tx_control of the frame.
899 * @cts: The buffer where to store the CTS-to-self frame.
900 *
901 * If the CTS-to-self frames are generated by the host system (i.e., not in
902 * hardware/firmware), the low-level driver uses this function to receive
903 * the next CTS-to-self frame from the 802.11 code. The low-level is responsible
904 * for calling this function before and CTS-to-self frame is needed.
905 */
906void ieee80211_ctstoself_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int if_id,
907			     const void *frame, size_t frame_len,
908			     const struct ieee80211_tx_control *frame_txctl,
909			     struct ieee80211_cts *cts);
910
911/**
912 * ieee80211_ctstoself_duration - Get the duration field for a CTS-to-self frame
913 * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
914 * @if_id: interface ID from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf.
915 * @frame_len: the length of the frame that is going to be protected by the CTS-to-self.
916 * @frame_txctl: &struct ieee80211_tx_control of the frame.
917 *
918 * If the CTS-to-self is generated in firmware, but the host system must provide
919 * the duration field, the low-level driver uses this function to receive
920 * the duration field value in little-endian byteorder.
921 */
922__le16 ieee80211_ctstoself_duration(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int if_id,
923				    size_t frame_len,
924				    const struct ieee80211_tx_control *frame_txctl);
925
926/**
927 * ieee80211_generic_frame_duration - Calculate the duration field for a frame
928 * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
929 * @if_id: interface ID from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf.
930 * @frame_len: the length of the frame.
931 * @rate: the rate (in 100kbps) at which the frame is going to be transmitted.
932 *
933 * Calculate the duration field of some generic frame, given its
934 * length and transmission rate (in 100kbps).
935 */
936__le16 ieee80211_generic_frame_duration(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int if_id,
937					size_t frame_len,
938					int rate);
939
940/**
941 * ieee80211_get_buffered_bc - accessing buffered broadcast and multicast frames
942 * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
943 * @if_id: interface ID from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf.
944 * @control: will be filled with information needed to send returned frame.
945 *
946 * Function for accessing buffered broadcast and multicast frames. If
947 * hardware/firmware does not implement buffering of broadcast/multicast
948 * frames when power saving is used, 802.11 code buffers them in the host
949 * memory. The low-level driver uses this function to fetch next buffered
950 * frame. In most cases, this is used when generating beacon frame. This
951 * function returns a pointer to the next buffered skb or NULL if no more
952 * buffered frames are available.
953 *
954 * Note: buffered frames are returned only after DTIM beacon frame was
955 * generated with ieee80211_beacon_get() and the low-level driver must thus
956 * call ieee80211_beacon_get() first. ieee80211_get_buffered_bc() returns
957 * NULL if the previous generated beacon was not DTIM, so the low-level driver
958 * does not need to check for DTIM beacons separately and should be able to
959 * use common code for all beacons.
960 */
961struct sk_buff *
962ieee80211_get_buffered_bc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int if_id,
963			  struct ieee80211_tx_control *control);
964
965/* Given an sk_buff with a raw 802.11 header at the data pointer this function
966 * returns the 802.11 header length in bytes (not including encryption
967 * headers). If the data in the sk_buff is too short to contain a valid 802.11
968 * header the function returns 0.
969 */
970int ieee80211_get_hdrlen_from_skb(const struct sk_buff *skb);
971
972/* Like ieee80211_get_hdrlen_from_skb() but takes a FC in CPU order. */
973int ieee80211_get_hdrlen(u16 fc);
974
975/**
976 * ieee80211_wake_queue - wake specific queue
977 * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
978 * @queue: queue number (counted from zero).
979 *
980 * Drivers should use this function instead of netif_wake_queue.
981 */
982void ieee80211_wake_queue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int queue);
983
984/**
985 * ieee80211_stop_queue - stop specific queue
986 * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
987 * @queue: queue number (counted from zero).
988 *
989 * Drivers should use this function instead of netif_stop_queue.
990 */
991void ieee80211_stop_queue(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int queue);
992
993/**
994 * ieee80211_start_queues - start all queues
995 * @hw: pointer to as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
996 *
997 * Drivers should use this function instead of netif_start_queue.
998 */
999void ieee80211_start_queues(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
1000
1001/**
1002 * ieee80211_stop_queues - stop all queues
1003 * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
1004 *
1005 * Drivers should use this function instead of netif_stop_queue.
1006 */
1007void ieee80211_stop_queues(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
1008
1009/**
1010 * ieee80211_wake_queues - wake all queues
1011 * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
1012 *
1013 * Drivers should use this function instead of netif_wake_queue.
1014 */
1015void ieee80211_wake_queues(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
1016
1017/**
1018 * ieee80211_get_mc_list_item - iteration over items in multicast list
1019 * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
1020 * @prev: value returned by previous call to ieee80211_get_mc_list_item() or
1021 *	NULL to start a new iteration.
1022 * @ptr: pointer to buffer of void * type for internal usage of
1023 *	ieee80211_get_mc_list_item().
1024 *
1025 * Iterates over items in multicast list of given device. To get the first
1026 * item, pass NULL in @prev and in *@ptr. In subsequent calls, pass the
1027 * value returned by previous call in @prev. Don't alter *@ptr during
1028 * iteration. When there are no more items, NULL is returned.
1029 */
1030struct dev_mc_list *
1031ieee80211_get_mc_list_item(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
1032			   struct dev_mc_list *prev,
1033			   void **ptr);
1034
1035/* called by driver to notify scan status completed */
1036void ieee80211_scan_completed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
1037
1038/* return a pointer to the source address (SA) */
1039static inline u8 *ieee80211_get_SA(struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr)
1040{
1041	u8 *raw = (u8 *) hdr;
1042	u8 tofrom = (*(raw+1)) & 3; /* get the TODS and FROMDS bits */
1043
1044	switch (tofrom) {
1045		case 2:
1046			return hdr->addr3;
1047		case 3:
1048			return hdr->addr4;
1049	}
1050	return hdr->addr2;
1051}
1052
1053/* return a pointer to the destination address (DA) */
1054static inline u8 *ieee80211_get_DA(struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr)
1055{
1056	u8 *raw = (u8 *) hdr;
1057	u8 to_ds = (*(raw+1)) & 1; /* get the TODS bit */
1058
1059	if (to_ds)
1060		return hdr->addr3;
1061	return hdr->addr1;
1062}
1063
1064static inline int ieee80211_get_morefrag(struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr)
1065{
1066	return (le16_to_cpu(hdr->frame_control) &
1067		IEEE80211_FCTL_MOREFRAGS) != 0;
1068}
1069
1070#define MAC_FMT "%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x"
1071#define MAC_ARG(x) ((u8*)(x))[0], ((u8*)(x))[1], ((u8*)(x))[2], \
1072		   ((u8*)(x))[3], ((u8*)(x))[4], ((u8*)(x))[5]
1073
1074#endif /* MAC80211_H */
1075