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cfg80211: Add support for notifying association comeback

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Thought the underline driver MLME can handle association temporal
rejection with comeback, it is still useful to notify this to
user space, as user space might want to handle the temporal
rejection differently. For example, in case the comeback time
is too long, user space can deauthenticate immediately and try
to associate with a different AP.

Signed-off-by: Ilan Peer <ilan.peer@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/iwlwifi.20211129152938.2467809e8cb3.I45574185b582666bc78eef0c29a4c36b478e5382@changeid
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Ilan Peer
2021-11-29 15:32:34 +02:00
committed by Johannes Berg
parent 6d50176428
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include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
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@@ -1232,6 +1232,11 @@
* &NL80211_ATTR_FILS_NONCES - for FILS Nonces
* (STA Nonce 16 bytes followed by AP Nonce 16 bytes)
*
* @NL80211_CMD_ASSOC_COMEBACK: notification about an association
* temporal rejection with comeback. The event includes %NL80211_ATTR_MAC
* to describe the BSSID address of the AP and %NL80211_ATTR_TIMEOUT to
* specify the timeout value.
*
* @NL80211_CMD_MAX: highest used command number
* @__NL80211_CMD_AFTER_LAST: internal use
*/
@@ -1474,6 +1479,8 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
NL80211_CMD_SET_FILS_AAD,
NL80211_CMD_ASSOC_COMEBACK,
/* add new commands above here */
/* used to define NL80211_CMD_MAX below */