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authorVasanthakumar Thiagarajan2013-01-18 11:18:45 +0530
committerJohannes Berg2013-01-25 18:36:44 +0100
commit77765eaf5cfb6b8dd98ec8b54b411d74ff6095f1 (patch)
tree2b32fca883ee0c5a149290b3df3d97b21cb85549 /net/wireless/core.c
parent6d45a74b1f2e42e41c9931bfb35cdb789d0bb3ea (diff)
cfg80211/nl80211: add API for MAC address ACLs
Add API to enable drivers to implement MAC address based access control in AP/P2P GO mode. Capable drivers advertise this capability by setting the maximum number of MAC addresses in such a list in wiphy->max_acl_mac_addrs. An initial ACL may be given to the NL80211_CMD_START_AP command and/or changed later with NL80211_CMD_SET_MAC_ACL. Black- and whitelists are supported, but not simultaneously. Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vthiagar@qca.qualcomm.com> [rewrite commit log, many cleanups] Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless/core.c')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/core.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/core.c b/net/wireless/core.c
index 0e702cdc6043..ce827242f390 100644
--- a/net/wireless/core.c
+++ b/net/wireless/core.c
@@ -478,6 +478,11 @@ int wiphy_register(struct wiphy *wiphy)
ETH_ALEN)))
return -EINVAL;
+ if (WARN_ON(wiphy->max_acl_mac_addrs &&
+ (!(wiphy->flags & WIPHY_FLAG_HAVE_AP_SME) ||
+ !rdev->ops->set_mac_acl)))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
if (wiphy->addresses)
memcpy(wiphy->perm_addr, wiphy->addresses[0].addr, ETH_ALEN);