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mac80211: add MCS information to radiotap
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This adds the MCS information we currently get
from the drivers into radiotap.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Johannes Berg authored and John W. Linville committed Jan 28, 2011
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25 changes: 25 additions & 0 deletions include/net/ieee80211_radiotap.h
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Expand Up @@ -178,6 +178,11 @@ struct ieee80211_radiotap_header {
*
* Number of unicast retries a transmitted frame used.
*
* IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS u8, u8, u8 unitless
*
* Contains a bitmap of known fields/flags, the flags, and
* the MCS index.
*
*/
enum ieee80211_radiotap_type {
IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TSFT = 0,
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IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RTS_RETRIES = 16,
IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DATA_RETRIES = 17,

IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS = 19,

/* valid in every it_present bitmap, even vendor namespaces */
IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RADIOTAP_NAMESPACE = 29,
IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_VENDOR_NAMESPACE = 30,
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#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_TX_CTS 0x0002 /* used cts 'protection' */
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_TX_RTS 0x0004 /* used rts/cts handshake */


/* For IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS */
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_HAVE_BW 0x01
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_HAVE_MCS 0x02
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_HAVE_GI 0x04
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_HAVE_FMT 0x08
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_HAVE_FEC 0x10

#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_BW_MASK 0x03
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_BW_20 0
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_BW_40 1
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_BW_20L 2
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_BW_20U 3
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_SGI 0x04
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_FMT_GF 0x08
#define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_FEC_LDPC 0x10


/* Ugly macro to convert literal channel numbers into their mhz equivalents
* There are certianly some conditions that will break this (like feeding it '30')
* but they shouldn't arise since nothing talks on channel 30. */
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17 changes: 17 additions & 0 deletions net/mac80211/rx.c
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Expand Up @@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ ieee80211_rx_radiotap_len(struct ieee80211_local *local,
if (len & 1) /* padding for RX_FLAGS if necessary */
len++;

if (status->flag & RX_FLAG_HT) /* HT info */
len += 3;

return len;
}

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rx_flags |= IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_RX_BADPLCP;
put_unaligned_le16(rx_flags, pos);
pos += 2;

if (status->flag & RX_FLAG_HT) {
rthdr->it_present |= cpu_to_le32(1 << IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS);
*pos++ = IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_HAVE_MCS |
IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_HAVE_GI |
IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_HAVE_BW;
*pos = 0;
if (status->flag & RX_FLAG_SHORT_GI)
*pos |= IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_SGI;
if (status->flag & RX_FLAG_40MHZ)
*pos |= IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_BW_40;
pos++;
*pos++ = status->rate_idx;
}
}

/*
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