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-rw-r--r--include/linux/nl80211.h31
-rw-r--r--include/net/cfg80211.h40
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/cfg.c25
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c58
4 files changed, 152 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h
index 04d4516..7501acf 100644
--- a/include/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -425,6 +425,32 @@ enum nl80211_sta_flags {
};
/**
+ * enum nl80211_rate_info - bitrate information
+ *
+ * These attribute types are used with %NL80211_STA_INFO_TXRATE
+ * when getting information about the bitrate of a station.
+ *
+ * @__NL80211_RATE_INFO_INVALID: attribute number 0 is reserved
+ * @NL80211_RATE_INFO_BITRATE: total bitrate (u16, 100kbit/s)
+ * @NL80211_RATE_INFO_MCS: mcs index for 802.11n (u8)
+ * @NL80211_RATE_INFO_40_MHZ_WIDTH: 40 Mhz dualchannel bitrate
+ * @NL80211_RATE_INFO_SHORT_GI: 400ns guard interval
+ * @NL80211_RATE_INFO_MAX: highest rate_info number currently defined
+ * @__NL80211_RATE_INFO_AFTER_LAST: internal use
+ */
+enum nl80211_rate_info {
+ __NL80211_RATE_INFO_INVALID,
+ NL80211_RATE_INFO_BITRATE,
+ NL80211_RATE_INFO_MCS,
+ NL80211_RATE_INFO_40_MHZ_WIDTH,
+ NL80211_RATE_INFO_SHORT_GI,
+
+ /* keep last */
+ __NL80211_RATE_INFO_AFTER_LAST,
+ NL80211_RATE_INFO_MAX = __NL80211_RATE_INFO_AFTER_LAST - 1
+};
+
+/**
* enum nl80211_sta_info - station information
*
* These attribute types are used with %NL80211_ATTR_STA_INFO
@@ -436,6 +462,9 @@ enum nl80211_sta_flags {
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BYTES: total transmitted bytes (u32, to this station)
* @__NL80211_STA_INFO_AFTER_LAST: internal
* @NL80211_STA_INFO_MAX: highest possible station info attribute
+ * @NL80211_STA_INFO_SIGNAL: signal strength of last received PPDU (u8, dBm)
+ * @NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BITRATE: current unicast tx rate, nested attribute
+ * containing info as possible, see &enum nl80211_sta_info_txrate.
*/
enum nl80211_sta_info {
__NL80211_STA_INFO_INVALID,
@@ -445,6 +474,8 @@ enum nl80211_sta_info {
NL80211_STA_INFO_LLID,
NL80211_STA_INFO_PLID,
NL80211_STA_INFO_PLINK_STATE,
+ NL80211_STA_INFO_SIGNAL,
+ NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BITRATE,
/* keep last */
__NL80211_STA_INFO_AFTER_LAST,
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index a0c0bf1..65e03ac 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -169,6 +169,9 @@ struct station_parameters {
* @STATION_INFO_LLID: @llid filled
* @STATION_INFO_PLID: @plid filled
* @STATION_INFO_PLINK_STATE: @plink_state filled
+ * @STATION_INFO_SIGNAL: @signal filled
+ * @STATION_INFO_TX_BITRATE: @tx_bitrate fields are filled
+ * (tx_bitrate, tx_bitrate_flags and tx_bitrate_mcs)
*/
enum station_info_flags {
STATION_INFO_INACTIVE_TIME = 1<<0,
@@ -177,6 +180,39 @@ enum station_info_flags {
STATION_INFO_LLID = 1<<3,
STATION_INFO_PLID = 1<<4,
STATION_INFO_PLINK_STATE = 1<<5,
+ STATION_INFO_SIGNAL = 1<<6,
+ STATION_INFO_TX_BITRATE = 1<<7,
+};
+
+/**
+ * enum station_info_rate_flags - bitrate info flags
+ *
+ * Used by the driver to indicate the specific rate transmission
+ * type for 802.11n transmissions.
+ *
+ * @RATE_INFO_FLAGS_MCS: @tx_bitrate_mcs filled
+ * @RATE_INFO_FLAGS_40_MHZ_WIDTH: 40 Mhz width transmission
+ * @RATE_INFO_FLAGS_SHORT_GI: 400ns guard interval
+ */
+enum rate_info_flags {
+ RATE_INFO_FLAGS_MCS = 1<<0,
+ RATE_INFO_FLAGS_40_MHZ_WIDTH = 1<<1,
+ RATE_INFO_FLAGS_SHORT_GI = 1<<2,
+};
+
+/**
+ * struct rate_info - bitrate information
+ *
+ * Information about a receiving or transmitting bitrate
+ *
+ * @flags: bitflag of flags from &enum rate_info_flags
+ * @mcs: mcs index if struct describes a 802.11n bitrate
+ * @legacy: bitrate in 100kbit/s for 802.11abg
+ */
+struct rate_info {
+ u8 flags;
+ u8 mcs;
+ u16 legacy;
};
/**
@@ -191,6 +227,8 @@ enum station_info_flags {
* @llid: mesh local link id
* @plid: mesh peer link id
* @plink_state: mesh peer link state
+ * @signal: signal strength of last received packet in dBm
+ * @txrate: current unicast bitrate to this station
*/
struct station_info {
u32 filled;
@@ -200,6 +238,8 @@ struct station_info {
u16 llid;
u16 plid;
u8 plink_state;
+ s8 signal;
+ struct rate_info txrate;
};
/**
diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index 7912eb1..23b5eea 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -310,12 +310,35 @@ static void sta_set_sinfo(struct sta_info *sta, struct station_info *sinfo)
sinfo->filled = STATION_INFO_INACTIVE_TIME |
STATION_INFO_RX_BYTES |
- STATION_INFO_TX_BYTES;
+ STATION_INFO_TX_BYTES |
+ STATION_INFO_TX_BITRATE;
sinfo->inactive_time = jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies - sta->last_rx);
sinfo->rx_bytes = sta->rx_bytes;
sinfo->tx_bytes = sta->tx_bytes;
+ if (sta->local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM) {
+ sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_SIGNAL;
+ sinfo->signal = (s8)sta->last_signal;
+ }
+
+ sinfo->txrate.flags = 0;
+ if (sta->last_tx_rate.flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS)
+ sinfo->txrate.flags |= RATE_INFO_FLAGS_MCS;
+ if (sta->last_tx_rate.flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_40_MHZ_WIDTH)
+ sinfo->txrate.flags |= RATE_INFO_FLAGS_40_MHZ_WIDTH;
+ if (sta->last_tx_rate.flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_SHORT_GI)
+ sinfo->txrate.flags |= RATE_INFO_FLAGS_SHORT_GI;
+
+ if (!(sta->last_tx_rate.flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS)) {
+ struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
+ sband = sta->local->hw.wiphy->bands[
+ sta->local->hw.conf.channel->band];
+ sinfo->txrate.legacy =
+ sband->bitrates[sta->last_tx_rate.idx].bitrate;
+ } else
+ sinfo->txrate.mcs = sta->last_tx_rate.idx;
+
if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif)) {
#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH
sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_LLID |
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 4335f76..93c9b98 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -1091,12 +1091,46 @@ static int parse_station_flags(struct nlattr *nla, u32 *staflags)
return 0;
}
+static u16 nl80211_calculate_bitrate(struct rate_info *rate)
+{
+ int modulation, streams, bitrate;
+
+ if (!(rate->flags & RATE_INFO_FLAGS_MCS))
+ return rate->legacy;
+
+ /* the formula below does only work for MCS values smaller than 32 */
+ if (rate->mcs >= 32)
+ return 0;
+
+ modulation = rate->mcs & 7;
+ streams = (rate->mcs >> 3) + 1;
+
+ bitrate = (rate->flags & RATE_INFO_FLAGS_40_MHZ_WIDTH) ?
+ 13500000 : 6500000;
+
+ if (modulation < 4)
+ bitrate *= (modulation + 1);
+ else if (modulation == 4)
+ bitrate *= (modulation + 2);
+ else
+ bitrate *= (modulation + 3);
+
+ bitrate *= streams;
+
+ if (rate->flags & RATE_INFO_FLAGS_SHORT_GI)
+ bitrate = (bitrate / 9) * 10;
+
+ /* do NOT round down here */
+ return (bitrate + 50000) / 100000;
+}
+
static int nl80211_send_station(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 pid, u32 seq,
int flags, struct net_device *dev,
u8 *mac_addr, struct station_info *sinfo)
{
void *hdr;
- struct nlattr *sinfoattr;
+ struct nlattr *sinfoattr, *txrate;
+ u16 bitrate;
hdr = nl80211hdr_put(msg, pid, seq, flags, NL80211_CMD_NEW_STATION);
if (!hdr)
@@ -1126,7 +1160,29 @@ static int nl80211_send_station(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 pid, u32 seq,
if (sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_PLINK_STATE)
NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_STA_INFO_PLINK_STATE,
sinfo->plink_state);
+ if (sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_SIGNAL)
+ NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_STA_INFO_SIGNAL,
+ sinfo->signal);
+ if (sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_TX_BITRATE) {
+ txrate = nla_nest_start(msg, NL80211_STA_INFO_TX_BITRATE);
+ if (!txrate)
+ goto nla_put_failure;
+
+ /* nl80211_calculate_bitrate will return 0 for mcs >= 32 */
+ bitrate = nl80211_calculate_bitrate(&sinfo->txrate);
+ if (bitrate > 0)
+ NLA_PUT_U16(msg, NL80211_RATE_INFO_BITRATE, bitrate);
+ if (sinfo->txrate.flags & RATE_INFO_FLAGS_MCS)
+ NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_RATE_INFO_MCS,
+ sinfo->txrate.mcs);
+ if (sinfo->txrate.flags & RATE_INFO_FLAGS_40_MHZ_WIDTH)
+ NLA_PUT_FLAG(msg, NL80211_RATE_INFO_40_MHZ_WIDTH);
+ if (sinfo->txrate.flags & RATE_INFO_FLAGS_SHORT_GI)
+ NLA_PUT_FLAG(msg, NL80211_RATE_INFO_SHORT_GI);
+
+ nla_nest_end(msg, txrate);
+ }
nla_nest_end(msg, sinfoattr);
return genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);