net/wireless/reg.h

   1 #ifndef __NET_WIRELESS_REG_H
   2 #define __NET_WIRELESS_REG_H
   3 /*
   4  * Copyright 2008-2011  Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@qca.qualcomm.com>
   5  *
   6  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
   7  * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
   8  * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
   9  *
  10  * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
  11  * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
  12  * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
  13  * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
  14  * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
  15  * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
  16  * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  17  */
  18
  19 extern const struct ieee80211_regdomain *cfg80211_regdomain;
  20
  21 bool is_world_regdom(const char *alpha2);
  22 bool reg_is_valid_request(const char *alpha2);
  23 bool reg_supported_dfs_region(u8 dfs_region);
  24
  25 int regulatory_hint_user(const char *alpha2);
  26
  27 int reg_device_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
  28 void reg_device_remove(struct wiphy *wiphy);
  29
  30 int __init regulatory_init(void);
  31 void regulatory_exit(void);
  32
  33 int set_regdom(const struct ieee80211_regdomain *rd);
  34
  35 void regulatory_update(struct wiphy *wiphy, enum nl80211_reg_initiator setby);
  36
  37 /**
  38  * regulatory_hint_found_beacon - hints a beacon was found on a channel
  39  * @wiphy: the wireless device where the beacon was found on
  40  * @beacon_chan: the channel on which the beacon was found on
  41  * @gfp: context flags
  42  *
  43  * This informs the wireless core that a beacon from an AP was found on
  44  * the channel provided. This allows the wireless core to make educated
  45  * guesses on regulatory to help with world roaming. This is only used for
  46  * world roaming -- when we do not know our current location. This is
  47  * only useful on channels 12, 13 and 14 on the 2 GHz band as channels
  48  * 1-11 are already enabled by the world regulatory domain; and on
  49  * non-radar 5 GHz channels.
  50  *
  51  * Drivers do not need to call this, cfg80211 will do it for after a scan
  52  * on a newly found BSS. If you cannot make use of this feature you can
  53  * set the wiphy->disable_beacon_hints to true.
  54  */
  55 int regulatory_hint_found_beacon(struct wiphy *wiphy,
  56                                         struct ieee80211_channel *beacon_chan,
  57                                         gfp_t gfp);
  58
  59 /**
  60  * regulatory_hint_11d - hints a country IE as a regulatory domain
  61  * @wiphy: the wireless device giving the hint (used only for reporting
  62  *      conflicts)
  63  * @band: the band on which the country IE was received on. This determines
  64  *      the band we'll process the country IE channel triplets for.
  65  * @country_ie: pointer to the country IE
  66  * @country_ie_len: length of the country IE
  67  *
  68  * We will intersect the rd with the what CRDA tells us should apply
  69  * for the alpha2 this country IE belongs to, this prevents APs from
  70  * sending us incorrect or outdated information against a country.
  71  *
  72  * The AP is expected to provide Country IE channel triplets for the
  73  * band it is on. It is technically possible for APs to send channel
  74  * country IE triplets even for channels outside of the band they are
  75  * in but for that they would have to use the regulatory extension
  76  * in combination with a triplet but this behaviour is currently
  77  * not observed. For this reason if a triplet is seen with channel
  78  * information for a band the BSS is not present in it will be ignored.
  79  */
  80 void regulatory_hint_11d(struct wiphy *wiphy,
  81                          enum ieee80211_band band,
  82                          u8 *country_ie,
  83                          u8 country_ie_len);
  84
  85 /**
  86  * regulatory_hint_disconnect - informs all devices have been disconneted
  87  *
  88  * Regulotory rules can be enhanced further upon scanning and upon
  89  * connection to an AP. These rules become stale if we disconnect
  90  * and go to another country, whether or not we suspend and resume.
  91  * If we suspend, go to another country and resume we'll automatically
  92  * get disconnected shortly after resuming and things will be reset as well.
  93  * This routine is a helper to restore regulatory settings to how they were
  94  * prior to our first connect attempt. This includes ignoring country IE and
  95  * beacon regulatory hints. The ieee80211_regdom module parameter will always
  96  * be respected but if a user had set the regulatory domain that will take
  97  * precedence.
  98  *
  99  * Must be called from process context.
 100  */
 101 void regulatory_hint_disconnect(void);
 102
 103 #endif  /* __NET_WIRELESS_REG_H */