cfg80211/nl80211: Send AssocReq IEs to user space in AP mode
authorJouni Malinen <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>
Mon, 8 Aug 2011 09:11:52 +0000 (12:11 +0300)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:07:42 +0000 (14:07 -0400)
commit50d3dfb728e987790cf3d973aaf5fba2433771d8
tree2466a1545beab6417db076a977da099d7d6694c4
parentd2da587839b29ccc5b920fffdb848d7bdb36f11f
cfg80211/nl80211: Send AssocReq IEs to user space in AP mode

When user space SME/MLME (e.g., hostapd) is not used in AP mode, the
IEs from the (Re)Association Request frame that was processed in
firmware need to be made available for user space (e.g., RSN IE for
hostapd). Allow this to be done with cfg80211_new_sta().

Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>
Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
include/net/cfg80211.h
net/wireless/nl80211.c