Merge branch 'master' of /repos/git/net-next-2.6

Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>

1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.h b/net/wireless/reg.h
index 3362c7c069b2..b26224a9f3bc 100644
--- a/net/wireless/reg.h
+++ b/net/wireless/reg.h
@@ -41,15 +41,44 @@ int regulatory_hint_found_beacon(struct wiphy *wiphy,
  * regulatory_hint_11d - hints a country IE as a regulatory domain
  * @wiphy: the wireless device giving the hint (used only for reporting
  *	conflicts)
+ * @band: the band on which the country IE was received on. This determines
+ *	the band we'll process the country IE channel triplets for.
  * @country_ie: pointer to the country IE
  * @country_ie_len: length of the country IE
  *
  * We will intersect the rd with the what CRDA tells us should apply
  * for the alpha2 this country IE belongs to, this prevents APs from
  * sending us incorrect or outdated information against a country.
+ *
+ * The AP is expected to provide Country IE channel triplets for the
+ * band it is on. It is technically possible for APs to send channel
+ * country IE triplets even for channels outside of the band they are
+ * in but for that they would have to use the regulatory extension
+ * in combination with a triplet but this behaviour is currently
+ * not observed. For this reason if a triplet is seen with channel
+ * information for a band the BSS is not present in it will be ignored.
  */
 void regulatory_hint_11d(struct wiphy *wiphy,
+			 enum ieee80211_band band,
 			 u8 *country_ie,
 			 u8 country_ie_len);
 
+/**
+ * regulatory_hint_disconnect - informs all devices have been disconneted
+ *
+ * Regulotory rules can be enhanced further upon scanning and upon
+ * connection to an AP. These rules become stale if we disconnect
+ * and go to another country, whether or not we suspend and resume.
+ * If we suspend, go to another country and resume we'll automatically
+ * get disconnected shortly after resuming and things will be reset as well.
+ * This routine is a helper to restore regulatory settings to how they were
+ * prior to our first connect attempt. This includes ignoring country IE and
+ * beacon regulatory hints. The ieee80211_regdom module parameter will always
+ * be respected but if a user had set the regulatory domain that will take
+ * precedence.
+ *
+ * Must be called from process context.
+ */
+void regulatory_hint_disconnect(void);
+
 #endif  /* __NET_WIRELESS_REG_H */