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[net80211] announce 11n capabilities in probe requests in IBSS mode.

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The 802.11-2012 specification notes that a subset of IEs should be present
in IBSS probe requests.  This is what (initially) allows nodes to discover
that other nodes are 11n capable.  Notably - HTCAP, but not HTINFO.

This isn't everything required to reliably enable 11n between net80211
peers; there's more work to come.

Tested:

* AR9380, IBSS+11n mode
This commit is contained in:
Adrian Chadd 2016-11-15 01:47:37 +00:00
parent 8ffa01a061
commit f8a67728f3
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=308663
1 changed files with 36 additions and 2 deletions
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sys/net80211/ieee80211_output.c
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@ -2074,6 +2074,7 @@ ieee80211_send_probereq(struct ieee80211_node *ni,
{
struct ieee80211vap *vap = ni->ni_vap;
struct ieee80211com *ic = ni->ni_ic;
struct ieee80211_node *bss;
const struct ieee80211_txparam *tp;
struct ieee80211_bpf_params params;
const struct ieee80211_rateset *rs;
@ -2081,10 +2082,13 @@ ieee80211_send_probereq(struct ieee80211_node *ni,
uint8_t *frm;
int ret;
bss = ieee80211_ref_node(vap->iv_bss);
if (vap->iv_state == IEEE80211_S_CAC) {
IEEE80211_NOTE(vap, IEEE80211_MSG_OUTPUT, ni,
"block %s frame in CAC state", "probe request");
vap->iv_stats.is_tx_badstate++;
ieee80211_free_node(bss);
return EIO; /* XXX */
}
@ -2106,6 +2110,7 @@ ieee80211_send_probereq(struct ieee80211_node *ni,
* [tlv] supported rates
* [tlv] RSN (optional)
* [tlv] extended supported rates
* [tlv] HT cap (optional)
* [tlv] WPA (optional)
* [tlv] user-specified ie's
*/
@ -2113,6 +2118,8 @@ ieee80211_send_probereq(struct ieee80211_node *ni,
ic->ic_headroom + sizeof(struct ieee80211_frame),
2 + IEEE80211_NWID_LEN
+ 2 + IEEE80211_RATE_SIZE
+ sizeof(struct ieee80211_ie_htcap)
+ sizeof(struct ieee80211_ie_htinfo)
+ sizeof(struct ieee80211_ie_wpa)
+ 2 + (IEEE80211_RATE_MAXSIZE - IEEE80211_RATE_SIZE)
+ sizeof(struct ieee80211_ie_wpa)
@ -2122,6 +2129,7 @@ ieee80211_send_probereq(struct ieee80211_node *ni,
if (m == NULL) {
vap->iv_stats.is_tx_nobuf++;
ieee80211_free_node(ni);
ieee80211_free_node(bss);
return ENOMEM;
}
@ -2130,6 +2138,27 @@ ieee80211_send_probereq(struct ieee80211_node *ni,
frm = ieee80211_add_rates(frm, rs);
frm = ieee80211_add_rsn(frm, vap);
frm = ieee80211_add_xrates(frm, rs);
/*
* Note: we can't use bss; we don't have one yet.
*
* So, we should announce our capabilities
* in this channel mode (2g/5g), not the
* channel details itself.
*/
if ((vap->iv_opmode == IEEE80211_M_IBSS) &&
(vap->iv_flags_ht & IEEE80211_FHT_HT)) {
struct ieee80211_channel *c;
/*
* Get the HT channel that we should try upgrading to.
* If we can do 40MHz then this'll upgrade it appropriately.
*/
c = ieee80211_ht_adjust_channel(ic, ic->ic_curchan,
vap->iv_flags_ht);
frm = ieee80211_add_htcap_ch(frm, vap, c);
}
frm = ieee80211_add_wpa(frm, vap);
if (vap->iv_appie_probereq != NULL)
frm = add_appie(frm, vap->iv_appie_probereq);
@ -2141,6 +2170,7 @@ ieee80211_send_probereq(struct ieee80211_node *ni,
if (m == NULL) {
/* NB: cannot happen */
ieee80211_free_node(ni);
ieee80211_free_node(bss);
return ENOMEM;
}
@ -2157,8 +2187,11 @@ ieee80211_send_probereq(struct ieee80211_node *ni,
IEEE80211_NODE_STAT(ni, tx_mgmt);
IEEE80211_DPRINTF(vap, IEEE80211_MSG_DEBUG | IEEE80211_MSG_DUMPPKTS,
"send probe req on channel %u bssid %s ssid \"%.*s\"\n",
ieee80211_chan2ieee(ic, ic->ic_curchan), ether_sprintf(bssid),
"send probe req on channel %u bssid %s sa %6D da %6D ssid \"%.*s\"\n",
ieee80211_chan2ieee(ic, ic->ic_curchan),
ether_sprintf(bssid),
sa, ":",
da, ":",
ssidlen, ssid);
memset(&params, 0, sizeof(params));
@ -2173,6 +2206,7 @@ ieee80211_send_probereq(struct ieee80211_node *ni,
params.ibp_power = ni->ni_txpower;
ret = ieee80211_raw_output(vap, ni, m, &params);
IEEE80211_TX_UNLOCK(ic);
ieee80211_free_node(bss);
return (ret);
}