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diff --git a/include/net/wireless.h b/include/net/wireless.h
index 1c6285eb1666..64a76208580c 100644
--- a/include/net/wireless.h
+++ b/include/net/wireless.h
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ enum ieee80211_channel_flags {
* @band: band this channel belongs to.
* @max_antenna_gain: maximum antenna gain in dBi
* @max_power: maximum transmission power (in dBm)
+ * @beacon_found: helper to regulatory code to indicate when a beacon
+ * has been found on this channel. Use regulatory_hint_found_beacon()
+ * to enable this, this is is useful only on 5 GHz band.
* @orig_mag: internal use
* @orig_mpwr: internal use
*/
@@ -80,6 +83,7 @@ struct ieee80211_channel {
u32 flags;
int max_antenna_gain;
int max_power;
+ bool beacon_found;
u32 orig_flags;
int orig_mag, orig_mpwr;
};
@@ -200,6 +204,7 @@ struct ieee80211_supported_band {
* the regulatory_hint() API. This can be used by the driver
* on the reg_notifier() if it chooses to ignore future
* regulatory domain changes caused by other drivers.
+ * @signal_type: signal type reported in &struct cfg80211_bss.
*/
struct wiphy {
/* assign these fields before you register the wiphy */
@@ -213,6 +218,8 @@ struct wiphy {
bool custom_regulatory;
bool strict_regulatory;
+ enum cfg80211_signal_type signal_type;
+
int bss_priv_size;
u8 max_scan_ssids;
@@ -398,8 +405,15 @@ ieee80211_get_response_rate(struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
* domain should be in or by providing a completely build regulatory domain.
* If the driver provides an ISO/IEC 3166 alpha2 userspace will be queried
* for a regulatory domain structure for the respective country.
+ *
+ * The wiphy must have been registered to cfg80211 prior to this call.
+ * For cfg80211 drivers this means you must first use wiphy_register(),
+ * for mac80211 drivers you must first use ieee80211_register_hw().
+ *
+ * Drivers should check the return value, its possible you can get
+ * an -ENOMEM.
*/
-extern void regulatory_hint(struct wiphy *wiphy, const char *alpha2);
+extern int regulatory_hint(struct wiphy *wiphy, const char *alpha2);
/**
* regulatory_hint_11d - hints a country IE as a regulatory domain
@@ -415,7 +429,6 @@ extern void regulatory_hint(struct wiphy *wiphy, const char *alpha2);
extern void regulatory_hint_11d(struct wiphy *wiphy,
u8 *country_ie,
u8 country_ie_len);
-
/**
* wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory - apply a custom driver regulatory domain
* @wiphy: the wireless device we want to process the regulatory domain on