* flag can't be changed, it is only valid while adding a station, and
* attempts to change it will silently be ignored (rather than rejected
* as errors.)
+ * @NL80211_STA_FLAG_ASSOCIATED: station is associated; used with drivers
+ * that support %NL80211_FEATURE_FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE to transition a
+ * previously added station into associated state
* @NL80211_STA_FLAG_MAX: highest station flag number currently defined
* @__NL80211_STA_FLAG_AFTER_LAST: internal use
*/
NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP,
NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHENTICATED,
NL80211_STA_FLAG_TDLS_PEER,
+ NL80211_STA_FLAG_ASSOCIATED,
/* keep last */
__NL80211_STA_FLAG_AFTER_LAST,
* setting
* @NL80211_FEATURE_P2P_GO_OPPPS: P2P GO implementation supports opportunistic
* powersave
+ * @NL80211_FEATURE_FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE: The driver supports full state
+ * transitions for AP clients. Without this flag (and if the driver
+ * doesn't have the AP SME in the device) the driver supports adding
+ * stations only when they're associated and adds them in associated
+ * state (to later be transitioned into authorized), with this flag
+ * they should be added before even sending the authentication reply
+ * and then transitioned into authenticated, associated and authorized
+ * states using station flags.
+ * Note that even for drivers that support this, the default is to add
+ * stations in authenticated/associated state, so to add unauthenticated
+ * stations the authenticated/associated bits have to be set in the mask.
*/
enum nl80211_feature_flags {
NL80211_FEATURE_SK_TX_STATUS = 1 << 0,
NL80211_FEATURE_NEED_OBSS_SCAN = 1 << 10,
NL80211_FEATURE_P2P_GO_CTWIN = 1 << 11,
NL80211_FEATURE_P2P_GO_OPPPS = 1 << 12,
+ NL80211_FEATURE_FULL_AP_CLIENT_STATE = 1 << 13,
};
/**