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| author | Colleen Twitty <colleen@cozybit.com> | 2013-06-03 09:53:39 -0700 |
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| committer | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2013-06-11 14:16:29 +0200 |
| commit | 8e7c053853b7d299e8a2b8733659b0df8eee51f7 (patch) | |
| tree | eec28175ba2437205a7376db82cb0eeafdced0a7 /include | |
| parent | a0a2af765543a96bdf188ec57dd201e708195302 (diff) | |
| download | vxlan-next-8e7c053853b7d299e8a2b8733659b0df8eee51f7.tar.gz | |
{nl,cfg}80211: make peer link expiration time configurable
If a STA has a peer that it hasn't seen any tx activity
from for a certain length of time, the peer link is
expired. This means the inactive STA is removed from the
list of peers and that STA is not considered a peer again
unless it re-peers. Previously, this inactivity time was
always 30 minutes. Now, add it to the mesh configuration
and allow it to be configured. Retain 30 minutes as a
default value.
Signed-off-by: Colleen Twitty <colleen@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/cfg80211.h | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 5 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 855c76ccff385a..31ca11672ca81f 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -1124,6 +1124,9 @@ struct bss_parameters { * setting for new peer links. * @dot11MeshAwakeWindowDuration: The duration in TUs the STA will remain awake * after transmitting its beacon. + * @plink_timeout: If no tx activity is seen from a STA we've established + * peering with for longer than this time (in seconds), then remove it + * from the STA's list of peers. Default is 30 minutes. */ struct mesh_config { u16 dot11MeshRetryTimeout; @@ -1153,6 +1156,7 @@ struct mesh_config { u16 dot11MeshHWMPconfirmationInterval; enum nl80211_mesh_power_mode power_mode; u16 dot11MeshAwakeWindowDuration; + u32 plink_timeout; }; /** diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h index 1f0019d4cce615..ca6facf4df0cb0 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h @@ -2577,6 +2577,10 @@ enum nl80211_mesh_power_mode { * * @NL80211_MESHCONF_AWAKE_WINDOW: awake window duration (in TUs) * + * @NL80211_MESHCONF_PLINK_TIMEOUT: If no tx activity is seen from a STA we've + * established peering with for longer than this time (in seconds), then + * remove it from the STA's list of peers. Default is 30 minutes. + * * @__NL80211_MESHCONF_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use */ enum nl80211_meshconf_params { @@ -2608,6 +2612,7 @@ enum nl80211_meshconf_params { NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_CONFIRMATION_INTERVAL, NL80211_MESHCONF_POWER_MODE, NL80211_MESHCONF_AWAKE_WINDOW, + NL80211_MESHCONF_PLINK_TIMEOUT, /* keep last */ __NL80211_MESHCONF_ATTR_AFTER_LAST, |