{nl,mac}80211: report gate connectivity in station info
Capture the current state of gate connectivity from the mesh
formation field in mesh config whenever we receive a beacon,
and report that via GET_STATION. This allows applications
doing mesh peering in userspace to make peering decisions
based on peers' current upstream connectivity.
Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland <bobcopeland@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.h b/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
index 9a04327..8eb2904 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
@@ -364,6 +364,7 @@ DECLARE_EWMA(mesh_fail_avg, 20, 8)
* @nonpeer_pm: STA power save mode towards non-peer neighbors
* @processed_beacon: set to true after peer rates and capabilities are
* processed
+ * @connected_to_gate: true if mesh STA has a path to a mesh gate
* @fail_avg: moving percentage of failed MSDUs
*/
struct mesh_sta {
@@ -381,6 +382,7 @@ struct mesh_sta {
u8 plink_retries;
bool processed_beacon;
+ bool connected_to_gate;
enum nl80211_plink_state plink_state;
u32 plink_timeout;
