mac80211: mesh portal functionality support
authorYanBo <dreamfly281@gmail.com>
Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:30:32 +0000 (13:30 +0800)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:18:02 +0000 (16:18 -0400)
commit79617deeebb9cf089e2bc2aad19743b1209043f6
tree52c93b45d07ce3cd5c78be743446068602e90234
parent31e9ab2b180bccb3977b9a82ff357ac4c6ee3c83
mac80211: mesh portal functionality support

Currently the mesh code doesn't support bridging mesh point interfaces
with wired ethernet or AP to construct an MPP or MAP. This patch adds
code to support the "6 address frame format packet" functionality to
mesh point interfaces. Now the mesh network can be used as backhaul
for end to end communication.

Signed-off-by: Li YanBo <dreamfly281@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
include/linux/ieee80211.h
net/mac80211/mesh.h
net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c
net/mac80211/rx.c
net/mac80211/tx.c