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authorColleen Twitty2013-06-03 18:53:39 +0200
committerJohannes Berg2013-06-11 14:16:29 +0200
commit8e7c053853b7d299e8a2b8733659b0df8eee51f7 (patch)
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parentnl80211: add kernel-doc for NL80211_FEATURE_ACTIVE_MONITOR (diff)
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{nl,cfg}80211: make peer link expiration time configurable
If a STA has a peer that it hasn't seen any tx activity from for a certain length of time, the peer link is expired. This means the inactive STA is removed from the list of peers and that STA is not considered a peer again unless it re-peers. Previously, this inactivity time was always 30 minutes. Now, add it to the mesh configuration and allow it to be configured. Retain 30 minutes as a default value. Signed-off-by: Colleen Twitty <colleen@cozybit.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h')
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index 1f0019d4cce6..ca6facf4df0c 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -2577,6 +2577,10 @@ enum nl80211_mesh_power_mode {
*
* @NL80211_MESHCONF_AWAKE_WINDOW: awake window duration (in TUs)
*
+ * @NL80211_MESHCONF_PLINK_TIMEOUT: If no tx activity is seen from a STA we've
+ * established peering with for longer than this time (in seconds), then
+ * remove it from the STA's list of peers. Default is 30 minutes.
+ *
* @__NL80211_MESHCONF_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use
*/
enum nl80211_meshconf_params {
@@ -2608,6 +2612,7 @@ enum nl80211_meshconf_params {
NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_CONFIRMATION_INTERVAL,
NL80211_MESHCONF_POWER_MODE,
NL80211_MESHCONF_AWAKE_WINDOW,
+ NL80211_MESHCONF_PLINK_TIMEOUT,
/* keep last */
__NL80211_MESHCONF_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,