[PATCH v2 2/2] nl80211: send sta flags to kernel on station addition

[Arik Nemtsov]

Send sta flags to kernel when adding a new station. This ensures stations
are added with up to date flags by kernel drivers.

Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arik at wizery.com>
---
 src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c |   40 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 1 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
index 50eac8a..1da5092 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
@@ -3802,12 +3802,30 @@ nla_put_failure:
 }
 
 
+static u32 sta_flags_nl80211(int flags)
+{
+	u32 f = 0;
+
+	if (flags & WPA_STA_AUTHORIZED)
+		f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHORIZED);
+	if (flags & WPA_STA_WMM)
+		f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_WME);
+	if (flags & WPA_STA_SHORT_PREAMBLE)
+		f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_SHORT_PREAMBLE);
+	if (flags & WPA_STA_MFP)
+		f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP);
+
+	return f;
+}
+
+
 static int wpa_driver_nl80211_sta_add(void *priv,
 				      struct hostapd_sta_add_params *params)
 {
 	struct i802_bss *bss = priv;
 	struct wpa_driver_nl80211_data *drv = bss->drv;
 	struct nl_msg *msg;
+	struct nl80211_sta_flag_update upd;
 	int ret = -ENOBUFS;
 
 	msg = nlmsg_alloc();
@@ -3830,6 +3848,11 @@ static int wpa_driver_nl80211_sta_add(void *priv,
 			params->ht_capabilities);
 	}
 
+	os_memset(&upd, 0, sizeof(upd));
+	upd.mask = sta_flags_nl80211(params->flags);
+	upd.set = upd.mask;
+	NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_STA_FLAGS2, sizeof(upd), &upd);
+
 	ret = send_and_recv_msgs(drv, msg, NULL, NULL);
 	if (ret)
 		wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "nl80211: NL80211_CMD_NEW_STATION "
@@ -4417,23 +4440,6 @@ static int wpa_driver_nl80211_hapd_send_eapol(
 }
 
 
-static u32 sta_flags_nl80211(int flags)
-{
-	u32 f = 0;
-
-	if (flags & WPA_STA_AUTHORIZED)
-		f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHORIZED);
-	if (flags & WPA_STA_WMM)
-		f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_WME);
-	if (flags & WPA_STA_SHORT_PREAMBLE)
-		f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_SHORT_PREAMBLE);
-	if (flags & WPA_STA_MFP)
-		f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP);
-
-	return f;
-}
-
-
 static int wpa_driver_nl80211_sta_set_flags(void *priv, const u8 *addr,
 					    int total_flags,
 					    int flags_or, int flags_and)
-- 
1.7.4.1