nl80211/mac80211: define and allow configuring mesh element TTL
authorJavier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Fri, 3 Dec 2010 08:20:40 +0000 (09:20 +0100)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Mon, 6 Dec 2010 21:01:28 +0000 (16:01 -0500)
The TTL in path selection information elements is different from
the mesh ttl used in mesh data frames.  Version 7.03 of the 11s
draft calls this ttl 'Element TTL'.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
include/linux/nl80211.h
include/net/cfg80211.h
net/mac80211/cfg.c
net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c
net/mac80211/mesh.c
net/mac80211/mesh.h
net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c
net/wireless/nl80211.c

index 5cfa579df47611dec87561006b6a03db2063ec63..9e541452d805c2c454b4cf9bbcf42337fae31d28 100644 (file)
@@ -1547,6 +1547,9 @@ enum nl80211_mntr_flags {
  * @NL80211_MESHCONF_TTL: specifies the value of TTL field set at a source mesh
  * point.
  *
+ * @NL80211_MESHCONF_ELEMENT_TTL: specifies the value of TTL field set at a
+ * source mesh point for path selection elements.
+ *
  * @NL80211_MESHCONF_AUTO_OPEN_PLINKS: whether we should automatically
  * open peer links when we detect compatible mesh peers.
  *
@@ -1593,6 +1596,7 @@ enum nl80211_meshconf_params {
        NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_PREQ_MIN_INTERVAL,
        NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_NET_DIAM_TRVS_TIME,
        NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_ROOTMODE,
+       NL80211_MESHCONF_ELEMENT_TTL,
 
        /* keep last */
        __NL80211_MESHCONF_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,
index 6b2af7aeddd342b84ca80d26e2c12730f6207acd..93a4b2068334aba79a1a0eeb5795977ff8e3ab78 100644 (file)
@@ -624,6 +624,8 @@ struct mesh_config {
        u16 dot11MeshMaxPeerLinks;
        u8  dot11MeshMaxRetries;
        u8  dot11MeshTTL;
+       /* ttl used in path selection information elements */
+       u8  element_ttl;
        bool auto_open_plinks;
        /* HWMP parameters */
        u8  dot11MeshHWMPmaxPREQretries;
index db134b500caae153c11fd00309f022c348cce86b..ce6936890c26014a3faf592e290d7ce3c080b7a8 100644 (file)
@@ -1024,6 +1024,8 @@ static int ieee80211_set_mesh_params(struct wiphy *wiphy,
                conf->dot11MeshMaxRetries = nconf->dot11MeshMaxRetries;
        if (_chg_mesh_attr(NL80211_MESHCONF_TTL, mask))
                conf->dot11MeshTTL = nconf->dot11MeshTTL;
+       if (_chg_mesh_attr(NL80211_MESHCONF_ELEMENT_TTL, mask))
+               conf->dot11MeshTTL = nconf->element_ttl;
        if (_chg_mesh_attr(NL80211_MESHCONF_AUTO_OPEN_PLINKS, mask))
                conf->auto_open_plinks = nconf->auto_open_plinks;
        if (_chg_mesh_attr(NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_MAX_PREQ_RETRIES, mask))
index cbdf36d7841cf022432f4bf9b1188cc1789a8f7f..2dabdf7680d0659a45d60e1aafa8536ef8e711bc 100644 (file)
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ IEEE80211_IF_FILE(dot11MeshConfirmTimeout,
 IEEE80211_IF_FILE(dot11MeshHoldingTimeout,
                u.mesh.mshcfg.dot11MeshHoldingTimeout, DEC);
 IEEE80211_IF_FILE(dot11MeshTTL, u.mesh.mshcfg.dot11MeshTTL, DEC);
+IEEE80211_IF_FILE(element_ttl, u.mesh.mshcfg.element_ttl, DEC);
 IEEE80211_IF_FILE(auto_open_plinks, u.mesh.mshcfg.auto_open_plinks, DEC);
 IEEE80211_IF_FILE(dot11MeshMaxPeerLinks,
                u.mesh.mshcfg.dot11MeshMaxPeerLinks, DEC);
@@ -355,6 +356,7 @@ static void add_mesh_config(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
        MESHPARAMS_ADD(dot11MeshConfirmTimeout);
        MESHPARAMS_ADD(dot11MeshHoldingTimeout);
        MESHPARAMS_ADD(dot11MeshTTL);
+       MESHPARAMS_ADD(element_ttl);
        MESHPARAMS_ADD(auto_open_plinks);
        MESHPARAMS_ADD(dot11MeshMaxPeerLinks);
        MESHPARAMS_ADD(dot11MeshHWMPactivePathTimeout);
index c8a4f19ed13bb810a97bb5e25200a74cdd55a31c..78a36c79bdcca9c7acf9a9eba991f11fa5d9ba12 100644 (file)
@@ -668,6 +668,7 @@ void ieee80211_mesh_init_sdata(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
        ifmsh->mshcfg.dot11MeshHoldingTimeout = MESH_HOLD_T;
        ifmsh->mshcfg.dot11MeshMaxRetries = MESH_MAX_RETR;
        ifmsh->mshcfg.dot11MeshTTL = MESH_TTL;
+       ifmsh->mshcfg.element_ttl = MESH_DEFAULT_ELEMENT_TTL;
        ifmsh->mshcfg.auto_open_plinks = true;
        ifmsh->mshcfg.dot11MeshMaxPeerLinks =
                MESH_MAX_ESTAB_PLINKS;
index 58e741128968c730b50f3ed61ee0f435566744da..182942eeac4db511493bf1733377d306a4e3d030 100644 (file)
@@ -216,6 +216,8 @@ struct mesh_rmc {
 #define PERR_RCODE_NO_ROUTE     12
 #define PERR_RCODE_DEST_UNREACH 13
 
+#define MESH_DEFAULT_ELEMENT_TTL 31
+
 /* Public interfaces */
 /* Various */
 int ieee80211_fill_mesh_addresses(struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr, __le16 *fc,
index 829e08a657d078792f789696bab1a5411aeaa863..5bf64d7112b32455eebc2be8d01800bbbfce04b3 100644 (file)
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ int mesh_path_error_tx(u8 ttl, u8 *target, __le32 target_sn,
        *pos++ = WLAN_EID_PERR;
        *pos++ = ie_len;
        /* ttl */
-       *pos++ = MESH_TTL;
+       *pos++ = ttl;
        /* number of destinations */
        *pos++ = 1;
        /*
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ static void hwmp_preq_frame_process(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 
        if (reply) {
                lifetime = PREQ_IE_LIFETIME(preq_elem);
-               ttl = ifmsh->mshcfg.dot11MeshTTL;
+               ttl = ifmsh->mshcfg.element_ttl;
                if (ttl != 0) {
                        mhwmp_dbg("replying to the PREQ\n");
                        mesh_path_sel_frame_tx(MPATH_PREP, 0, target_addr,
@@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ void mesh_path_start_discovery(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
                sdata->u.mesh.last_sn_update = jiffies;
        }
        lifetime = default_lifetime(sdata);
-       ttl = sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.dot11MeshTTL;
+       ttl = sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.element_ttl;
        if (ttl == 0) {
                sdata->u.mesh.mshstats.dropped_frames_ttl++;
                spin_unlock_bh(&mpath->state_lock);
@@ -1013,5 +1013,6 @@ mesh_path_tx_root_frame(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
        mesh_path_sel_frame_tx(MPATH_RANN, 0, sdata->vif.addr,
                               cpu_to_le32(++ifmsh->sn),
                               0, NULL, 0, broadcast_addr,
-                              0, MESH_TTL, 0, 0, 0, sdata);
+                              0, sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.element_ttl,
+                              0, 0, 0, sdata);
 }
index 349e466cf08b06825a45d5923dae2c167fa0d82f..8d65b47d9837582cfa5cce46e59b4bc401a28025 100644 (file)
@@ -467,8 +467,8 @@ void mesh_plink_broken(struct sta_info *sta)
                        mpath->flags &= ~MESH_PATH_ACTIVE;
                        ++mpath->sn;
                        spin_unlock_bh(&mpath->state_lock);
-                       mesh_path_error_tx(MESH_TTL, mpath->dst,
-                                       cpu_to_le32(mpath->sn),
+                       mesh_path_error_tx(sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.element_ttl,
+                                       mpath->dst, cpu_to_le32(mpath->sn),
                                        cpu_to_le16(PERR_RCODE_DEST_UNREACH),
                                        bcast, sdata);
                } else
@@ -614,7 +614,8 @@ void mesh_path_discard_frame(struct sk_buff *skb,
                mpath = mesh_path_lookup(da, sdata);
                if (mpath)
                        sn = ++mpath->sn;
-               mesh_path_error_tx(MESH_TTL, skb->data, cpu_to_le32(sn),
+               mesh_path_error_tx(sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.element_ttl, skb->data,
+                                  cpu_to_le32(sn),
                                   cpu_to_le16(PERR_RCODE_NO_ROUTE), ra, sdata);
        }
 
index 960be4e650f05ead403c7ae7f9dc672f9cca25aa..0b90cab5da2fd670e73e90761dbbf3db122703d5 100644 (file)
@@ -2582,6 +2582,8 @@ static int nl80211_get_mesh_params(struct sk_buff *skb,
                        cur_params.dot11MeshMaxRetries);
        NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_MESHCONF_TTL,
                        cur_params.dot11MeshTTL);
+       NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_MESHCONF_ELEMENT_TTL,
+                       cur_params.element_ttl);
        NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_MESHCONF_AUTO_OPEN_PLINKS,
                        cur_params.auto_open_plinks);
        NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_MAX_PREQ_RETRIES,
@@ -2623,6 +2625,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nl80211_meshconf_params_policy[NL80211_MESHCONF_A
        [NL80211_MESHCONF_MAX_PEER_LINKS] = { .type = NLA_U16 },
        [NL80211_MESHCONF_MAX_RETRIES] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
        [NL80211_MESHCONF_TTL] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
+       [NL80211_MESHCONF_ELEMENT_TTL] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
        [NL80211_MESHCONF_AUTO_OPEN_PLINKS] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
 
        [NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_MAX_PREQ_RETRIES] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
@@ -2670,6 +2673,8 @@ static int nl80211_set_mesh_params(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
                        mask, NL80211_MESHCONF_MAX_RETRIES, nla_get_u8);
        FILL_IN_MESH_PARAM_IF_SET(tb, cfg, dot11MeshTTL,
                        mask, NL80211_MESHCONF_TTL, nla_get_u8);
+       FILL_IN_MESH_PARAM_IF_SET(tb, cfg, element_ttl,
+                       mask, NL80211_MESHCONF_ELEMENT_TTL, nla_get_u8);
        FILL_IN_MESH_PARAM_IF_SET(tb, cfg, auto_open_plinks,
                        mask, NL80211_MESHCONF_AUTO_OPEN_PLINKS, nla_get_u8);
        FILL_IN_MESH_PARAM_IF_SET(tb, cfg, dot11MeshHWMPmaxPREQretries,