mac80211: update mesh peering frame format
authorThomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
Sat, 13 Aug 2011 03:01:00 +0000 (20:01 -0700)
committerChristian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
Wed, 23 Nov 2011 21:02:23 +0000 (22:02 +0100)
commit6eff59185212e59ca674e5ca2af6d2681a7ffcce
tree83e7862c5960f8d6929397ae3a1e386b48e9906f
parent83e3f194f0fbf10f4d1bf325e73ec7dbb179a130
mac80211: update mesh peering frame format

This patch updates the mesh peering frames to the format specified in
the recently ratified 802.11s standard. Several changes took place to
make this happen:

- Change RX path to handle new self-protected frames
- Add new Peering management IE
- Remove old Peer Link IE
- Remove old plink_action field in ieee80211_mgmt header

These changes by themselves would either break peering, or work by
coincidence, so squash them all into this patch.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
include/linux/ieee80211.h