[PATCH v3 1/3] nl80211: Add support for full station state operations
Ilan Peer
ilan.peer at intel.com
Tue Feb 16 01:54:31 PST 2016
From: Ayala Beker <ayala.beker at intel.com>
This provides means for determining whether the driver supports full AP
station state and setting the needed STA flags for using this
functionality.
Signed-off-by: Ayala Beker <ayala.beker at intel.com>
---
src/drivers/driver.h | 19 ++++++++++---
src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
src/drivers/driver_nl80211_capa.c | 3 ++
3 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/drivers/driver.h b/src/drivers/driver.h
index a4f6704..3e9e0a7 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver.h
+++ b/src/drivers/driver.h
@@ -1260,8 +1260,13 @@ struct wpa_driver_capa {
#define WPA_DRIVER_FLAGS_SUPPORT_HW_MODE_ANY 0x0000004000000000ULL
/** Driver supports simultaneous off-channel operations */
#define WPA_DRIVER_FLAGS_OFFCHANNEL_SIMULTANEOUS 0x0000008000000000ULL
+/** Driver supports full AP client state */
+#define WPA_DRIVER_FLAGS_FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE 0x0000010000000000ULL
u64 flags;
+#define FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE_SUPP(drv_flags) \
+ (drv_flags & WPA_DRIVER_FLAGS_FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE)
+
#define WPA_DRIVER_SMPS_MODE_STATIC 0x00000001
#define WPA_DRIVER_SMPS_MODE_DYNAMIC 0x00000002
unsigned int smps_modes;
@@ -1508,6 +1513,7 @@ struct wpa_bss_params {
#define WPA_STA_MFP BIT(3)
#define WPA_STA_TDLS_PEER BIT(4)
#define WPA_STA_AUTHENTICATED BIT(5)
+#define WPA_STA_ASSOCIATED BIT(6)
enum tdls_oper {
TDLS_DISCOVERY_REQ,
@@ -2369,12 +2375,17 @@ struct wpa_driver_ops {
* @params: Station parameters
* Returns: 0 on success, -1 on failure
*
- * This function is used to add a station entry to the driver once the
- * station has completed association. This is only used if the driver
+ * This function is used to add or set (params->set 1) a station
+ * entry in the driver. Adding STA entries is used only if the driver
* does not take care of association processing.
*
- * With TDLS, this function is also used to add or set (params->set 1)
- * TDLS peer entries.
+ * With drivers that don't support full AP client state, this function
+ * is used to add a station entry to the driver once the station has
+ * completed association.
+ *
+ * With TDLS, this function is used to add or set (params->set 1)
+ * TDLS peer entries (even with drivers that do not support full AP
+ * client state).
*/
int (*sta_add)(void *priv, struct hostapd_sta_add_params *params);
diff --git a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
index 0f312a0..332d4d7 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c
@@ -3748,6 +3748,8 @@ static u32 sta_flags_nl80211(int flags)
f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_TDLS_PEER);
if (flags & WPA_STA_AUTHENTICATED)
f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHENTICATED);
+ if (flags & WPA_STA_ASSOCIATED)
+ f |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_ASSOCIATED);
return f;
}
@@ -3800,7 +3802,17 @@ static int wpa_driver_nl80211_sta_add(void *priv,
if (!msg || nla_put(msg, NL80211_ATTR_MAC, ETH_ALEN, params->addr))
goto fail;
- if (!params->set || (params->flags & WPA_STA_TDLS_PEER)) {
+ /*
+ * Set the below properties only in one of the following cases:
+ * 1. New station is added, already associated.
+ * 2. Set WPA_STA_TDLS_PEER station.
+ * 3. Set an already added unassociated station, if driver supports
+ * full AP client state. (Set these properties after station became
+ * associated will be rejected by the driver).
+ */
+ if (!params->set || (params->flags & WPA_STA_TDLS_PEER) ||
+ (params->set && FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE_SUPP(drv->capa.flags) &&
+ (params->flags & WPA_STA_ASSOCIATED))) {
wpa_hexdump(MSG_DEBUG, " * supported rates",
params->supp_rates, params->supp_rates_len);
wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, " * capability=0x%x",
@@ -3848,9 +3860,12 @@ static int wpa_driver_nl80211_sta_add(void *priv,
/*
* cfg80211 validates that AID is non-zero, so we have
* to make this a non-zero value for the TDLS case where
- * a dummy STA entry is used for now.
+ * a dummy STA entry is used for now and for a station
+ * that is still not associated.
*/
- wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, " * aid=1 (TDLS workaround)");
+ wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, " * aid=1 (%s workaround)",
+ (params->flags & WPA_STA_TDLS_PEER) ?
+ "TDLS" : "UNASSOC_STA");
if (nla_put_u16(msg, NL80211_ATTR_STA_AID, 1))
goto fail;
}
@@ -3863,6 +3878,15 @@ static int wpa_driver_nl80211_sta_add(void *priv,
wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, " * peer_aid=%u", params->aid);
if (nla_put_u16(msg, NL80211_ATTR_PEER_AID, params->aid))
goto fail;
+ } else if (FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE_SUPP(drv->capa.flags) &&
+ (params->flags & WPA_STA_ASSOCIATED)) {
+ wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, " * aid=%u", params->aid);
+ wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, " * listen_interval=%u",
+ params->listen_interval);
+ if (nla_put_u16(msg, NL80211_ATTR_STA_AID, params->aid) ||
+ nla_put_u16(msg, NL80211_ATTR_STA_LISTEN_INTERVAL,
+ params->listen_interval))
+ goto fail;
}
if (params->vht_opmode_enabled) {
@@ -3893,6 +3917,36 @@ static int wpa_driver_nl80211_sta_add(void *priv,
os_memset(&upd, 0, sizeof(upd));
upd.set = sta_flags_nl80211(params->flags);
upd.mask = upd.set | sta_flags_nl80211(params->flags_mask);
+
+ /*
+ * If the driver doesn't support full AP client state, ignore ASSOC/AUTH
+ * flags, as nl80211 driver moves a new station, by default, into
+ * associated state.
+ *
+ * On the other hand, if the driver supports that feature and the
+ * station is added in unauthenticated state, set the
+ * authenticated/associated bits in the mask to prevent moving this
+ * station to associated state before it is actually associated.
+ *
+ * This is irrelevant for mesh mode where the station is added to the
+ * driver as authenticated already, and ASSOCIATED isn't part of the
+ * nl80211 API.
+ */
+ if (!is_mesh_interface(drv->nlmode)) {
+ if (!FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE_SUPP(drv->capa.flags)) {
+ wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG,
+ "nl80211: Ignore ASSOC/AUTH flags since driver doesn't support full AP client state");
+ upd.mask &= ~(BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_ASSOCIATED) |
+ BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHENTICATED));
+ } else if (!params->set &&
+ !(params->flags & WPA_STA_TDLS_PEER)) {
+ if (!(params->flags & WPA_STA_AUTHENTICATED))
+ upd.mask |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHENTICATED);
+ if (!(params->flags & WPA_STA_ASSOCIATED))
+ upd.mask |= BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_ASSOCIATED);
+ }
+ }
+
wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, " * flags set=0x%x mask=0x%x",
upd.set, upd.mask);
if (nla_put(msg, NL80211_ATTR_STA_FLAGS2, sizeof(upd), &upd))
diff --git a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211_capa.c b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211_capa.c
index 8c3ba49..14a93a0 100644
--- a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211_capa.c
+++ b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211_capa.c
@@ -428,6 +428,9 @@ static void wiphy_info_feature_flags(struct wiphy_info_data *info,
if (flags & NL80211_FEATURE_HT_IBSS)
capa->flags |= WPA_DRIVER_FLAGS_HT_IBSS;
+
+ if (flags & NL80211_FEATURE_FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE)
+ capa->flags |= WPA_DRIVER_FLAGS_FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE;
}
--
1.9.1
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