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authorRostislav Lisovy <lisovy@gmail.com>2014-11-03 10:33:19 +0100
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2014-11-04 13:18:21 +0100
commit239281f803e2efdb77d906ef296086b6917e5d71 (patch)
tree11f753fd0c27d518d0f11e07bc359143a85b00bd /net/mac80211/Kconfig
parent6e0bd6c35b021dc73a81ebd1ef79761233c48b50 (diff)
downloadlinux-239281f803e2efdb77d906ef296086b6917e5d71.tar.gz
mac80211: 802.11p OCB mode support
This patch adds 802.11p OCB (Outside the Context of a BSS) mode
support.

When communicating in OCB mode a mandatory wildcard BSSID
(48 '1' bits) is used.

The EDCA parameters handling function was changed to support
802.11p specific values.

The insertion of a newly discovered STAs is done in the similar way
as in the IBSS mode -- through the deferred insertion.

The OCB mode uses a periodic 'housekeeping task' for expiration of
disconnected STAs (in the similar manner as in the MESH mode).

New Kconfig option for verbose OCB debugging outputs is added.

Signed-off-by: Rostislav Lisovy <rostislav.lisovy@fel.cvut.cz>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/Kconfig')
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diff --git a/net/mac80211/Kconfig b/net/mac80211/Kconfig
index 67cf8125d75d..75cc6801a431 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/Kconfig
+++ b/net/mac80211/Kconfig
@@ -176,6 +176,17 @@ config MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
 
 	  Do not select this option.
 
+config MAC80211_OCB_DEBUG
+	bool "Verbose OCB debugging"
+	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU
+	---help---
+	  Selecting this option causes mac80211 to print out
+	  very verbose OCB debugging messages. It should not
+	  be selected on production systems as those messages
+	  are remotely triggerable.
+
+	  Do not select this option.
+
 config MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
 	bool "Verbose IBSS debugging"
 	depends on MAC80211_DEBUG_MENU