From 93a1e86ce10e4898f9ca9cd09d659a8a7780ee5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jukka Rissanen Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 13:25:39 +0200 Subject: nl80211: Stop scheduled scan if netlink client disappears An attribute NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER can be set by the scan initiator. If present, the attribute will cause the scan to be stopped if the client dies. Signed-off-by: Jukka Rissanen Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h') diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h index b3ada0b3a276..c0383e983544 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h @@ -1672,6 +1672,9 @@ enum nl80211_commands { * @NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER: Flag attribute, if set during interface * creation then the new interface will be owned by the netlink socket * that created it and will be destroyed when the socket is closed. + * If set during scheduled scan start then the new scan req will be + * owned by the netlink socket that created it and the scheduled scan will + * be stopped when the socket is closed. * * @NL80211_ATTR_TDLS_INITIATOR: flag attribute indicating the current end is * the TDLS link initiator. -- cgit v1.2.3