If user knows the location of a wowlan pattern to be matched in Rx packet, he can provide an offset with the pattern. This will help drivers to ignore initial bytes and match the pattern efficiently.
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| @@ -2910,6 +2910,8 @@ enum nl80211_tx_power_setting { · 2909 unmodified lines | |||
| 2910 | * Note that the pattern matching is done as though frames were not | 2910 | * Note that the pattern matching is done as though frames were not |
| 2911 | * 802.11 frames but 802.3 frames, i.e. the frame is fully unpacked | 2911 | * 802.11 frames but 802.3 frames, i.e. the frame is fully unpacked |
| 2912 | * first (including SNAP header unpacking) and then matched. | 2912 | * first (including SNAP header unpacking) and then matched. |
| 2913 | * @NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT_OFFSET: packet offset, pattern is matched after | ||
| 2914 | * these fixed number of bytes of received packet | ||
| 2913 | * @NUM_NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT: number of attributes | 2915 | * @NUM_NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT: number of attributes |
| 2914 | * @MAX_NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT: max attribute number | 2916 | * @MAX_NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT: max attribute number |
| 2915 | */ | 2917 | */ |
| @@ -2917,6 +2919,7 @@ enum nl80211_wowlan_packet_pattern_attr { · 1 unmodified line | |||
| 2917 | __NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT_INVALID, | 2919 | __NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT_INVALID, |
| 2918 | NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT_MASK, | 2920 | NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT_MASK, |
| 2919 | NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT_PATTERN, | 2921 | NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT_PATTERN, |
| 2922 | NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT_OFFSET, | ||
| 2920 | 2923 | ||
| 2921 | NUM_NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT, | 2924 | NUM_NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT, |
| 2922 | MAX_NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT = NUM_NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT - 1, | 2925 | MAX_NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT = NUM_NL80211_WOWLAN_PKTPAT - 1, |
| @@ -2927,6 +2930,7 @@ enum nl80211_wowlan_packet_pattern_attr { · 4 unmodified lines | |||
| 2927 | * @max_patterns: maximum number of patterns supported | 2930 | * @max_patterns: maximum number of patterns supported |
| 2928 | * @min_pattern_len: minimum length of each pattern | 2931 | * @min_pattern_len: minimum length of each pattern |
| 2929 | * @max_pattern_len: maximum length of each pattern | 2932 | * @max_pattern_len: maximum length of each pattern |
| 2933 | * @max_pkt_offset: maximum Rx packet offset | ||
| 2930 | * | 2934 | * |
| 2931 | * This struct is carried in %NL80211_WOWLAN_TRIG_PKT_PATTERN when | 2935 | * This struct is carried in %NL80211_WOWLAN_TRIG_PKT_PATTERN when |
| 2932 | * that is part of %NL80211_ATTR_WOWLAN_TRIGGERS_SUPPORTED in the | 2936 | * that is part of %NL80211_ATTR_WOWLAN_TRIGGERS_SUPPORTED in the |
| @@ -2936,6 +2940,7 @@ struct nl80211_wowlan_pattern_support { · 3 unmodified lines | |||
| 2936 | __u32 max_patterns; | 2940 | __u32 max_patterns; |
| 2937 | __u32 min_pattern_len; | 2941 | __u32 min_pattern_len; |
| 2938 | __u32 max_pattern_len; | 2942 | __u32 max_pattern_len; |
| 2943 | __u32 max_pkt_offset; | ||
| 2939 | } __attribute__((packed)); | 2944 | } __attribute__((packed)); |
| 2940 | 2945 | ||
| 2941 | /** | 2946 | /** |
| @@ -2951,9 +2956,10 @@ struct nl80211_wowlan_pattern_support { · 9 unmodified lines | |||
| 2951 | * @NL80211_WOWLAN_TRIG_PKT_PATTERN: wake up on the specified packet patterns | 2956 | * @NL80211_WOWLAN_TRIG_PKT_PATTERN: wake up on the specified packet patterns |
| 2952 | * which are passed in an array of nested attributes, each nested attribute | 2957 | * which are passed in an array of nested attributes, each nested attribute |
| 2953 | * defining a with attributes from &struct nl80211_wowlan_trig_pkt_pattern. | 2958 | * defining a with attributes from &struct nl80211_wowlan_trig_pkt_pattern. |
| 2954 | * Each pattern defines a wakeup packet. The matching is done on the MSDU, | 2959 | * Each pattern defines a wakeup packet. Packet offset is associated with |
| 2955 | * i.e. as though the packet was an 802.3 packet, so the pattern matching | 2960 | * each pattern which is used while matching the pattern. The matching is |
| 2956 | * is done after the packet is converted to the MSDU. | 2961 | * done on the MSDU, i.e. as though the packet was an 802.3 packet, so the |
| 2962 | * pattern matching is done after the packet is converted to the MSDU. | ||
| 2957 | * | 2963 | * |
| 2958 | * In %NL80211_ATTR_WOWLAN_TRIGGERS_SUPPORTED, it is a binary attribute | 2964 | * In %NL80211_ATTR_WOWLAN_TRIGGERS_SUPPORTED, it is a binary attribute |
| 2959 | * carrying a &struct nl80211_wowlan_pattern_support. | 2965 | * carrying a &struct nl80211_wowlan_pattern_support. |