platform_hardware_libhardwa.../include/hardware_legacy/gscan.h
Pierre Vandwalle ec5301b3af clarify comments and complete EPNO API
Change-Id: Ibba242ee3d3c1803a5ffca4cc72625f354527f4a
2015-02-11 16:23:19 -08:00

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#include "wifi_hal.h"
#ifndef __WIFI_HAL_GSCAN_H__
#define __WIFI_HAL_GSCAN_H__
/* AP Scans */
typedef enum {
WIFI_BAND_UNSPECIFIED,
WIFI_BAND_BG = 1, // 2.4 GHz
WIFI_BAND_A = 2, // 5 GHz without DFS
WIFI_BAND_A_DFS = 4, // 5 GHz DFS only
WIFI_BAND_A_WITH_DFS = 6, // 5 GHz with DFS
WIFI_BAND_ABG = 3, // 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz; no DFS
WIFI_BAND_ABG_WITH_DFS = 7, // 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz with DFS
} wifi_band;
const unsigned MAX_CHANNELS = 16;
const unsigned MAX_BUCKETS = 16;
const unsigned MAX_HOTLIST_APS = 128;
const unsigned MAX_SIGNIFICANT_CHANGE_APS = 64;
const unsigned MAX_PNO_SSID = 128;
wifi_error wifi_get_valid_channels(wifi_interface_handle handle,
int band, int max_channels, wifi_channel *channels, int *num_channels);
typedef struct {
int max_scan_cache_size; // total space allocated for scan (in bytes)
int max_scan_buckets; // maximum number of channel buckets
int max_ap_cache_per_scan; // maximum number of APs that can be stored per scan
int max_rssi_sample_size; // number of RSSI samples used for averaging RSSI
int max_scan_reporting_threshold; // max possible report_threshold as described
// in wifi_scan_cmd_params
int max_hotlist_aps; // maximum number of entries for hotlist APs
int max_significant_wifi_change_aps; // maximum number of entries for
// significant wifi change APs
int max_bssid_history_entries; // number of BSSID/RSSI entries that device can hold
} wifi_gscan_capabilities;
wifi_error wifi_get_gscan_capabilities(wifi_interface_handle handle,
wifi_gscan_capabilities *capabilities);
typedef enum {
WIFI_SCAN_BUFFER_FULL,
WIFI_SCAN_COMPLETE,
} wifi_scan_event;
/* Format of information elements found in the beacon */
typedef struct {
byte id; // element identifier
byte len; // number of bytes to follow
byte data[];
} wifi_information_element;
typedef struct {
wifi_timestamp ts; // time since boot (in microsecond) when the result was
// retrieved
char ssid[32+1]; // null terminated
mac_addr bssid;
wifi_channel channel; // channel frequency in MHz
wifi_rssi rssi; // in db
wifi_timespan rtt; // in nanoseconds
wifi_timespan rtt_sd; // standard deviation in rtt
unsigned short beacon_period; // period advertised in the beacon
unsigned short capability; // capabilities advertised in the beacon
unsigned int ie_length; // size of the ie_data blob
char ie_data[1]; // blob of all the information elements found in the
// beacon; this data should be a packed list of
// wifi_information_element objects, one after the other.
// other fields
} wifi_scan_result;
typedef struct {
/* reported when report_threshold is reached in scan cache */
void (*on_scan_results_available) (wifi_request_id id, unsigned num_results_available);
/* reported when each probe response is received, if report_events
* enabled in wifi_scan_cmd_params */
void (*on_full_scan_result) (wifi_request_id id, wifi_scan_result *result);
/* optional event - indicates progress of scanning statemachine */
void (*on_scan_event) (wifi_scan_event event, unsigned status);
} wifi_scan_result_handler;
typedef struct {
wifi_channel channel; // frequency
int dwellTimeMs; // dwell time hint
int passive; // 0 => active, 1 => passive scan; ignored for DFS
/* Add channel class */
} wifi_scan_channel_spec;
typedef struct {
int bucket; // bucket index, 0 based
wifi_band band; // when UNSPECIFIED, use channel list
int period; // desired period, in millisecond; if this is too
// low, the firmware should choose to generate results as
// fast as it can instead of failing the command.
// for exponential backoff bucket this is the min_period
/* report_events semantics -
* 0 => report only when scan history is % full
* 1 => same as 0 + report a scan completion event after scanning this bucket
* 2 => same as 1 + forward scan results (beacons/probe responses + IEs) in real time to HAL
* 3 => same as 2 + forward scan results (beacons/probe responses + IEs) in real time to
supplicant as well (optional) .
*/
byte report_events;
int max_period; // if max_period is non zero or different than period, then this bucket is
// an exponential backoff bucket and the scan period will grow exponentially
// as per formula: actual_period(N) = period ^ (N/(step_count+1))
// to a maximum period of max_period
int exponent; // for exponential back off bucket: multiplier: new_period = old_period * exponent
int step_count; // for exponential back off bucket, number of scans performed at a given
// period and until the exponent is applied
int num_channels;
// channels to scan; these may include DFS channels
// Note that a given channel may appear in multiple buckets
wifi_scan_channel_spec channels[MAX_CHANNELS];
} wifi_scan_bucket_spec;
typedef struct {
int base_period; // base timer period in ms
int max_ap_per_scan; // number of APs to store in each scan ientryn the
// BSSID/RSSI history buffer (keep the highest RSSI APs)
int report_threshold_percent; // in %, when scan buffer is this much full, wake up AP
int report_threshold_num_scans; // in number of scans, wake up AP after these many scans
int num_buckets;
wifi_scan_bucket_spec buckets[MAX_BUCKETS];
} wifi_scan_cmd_params;
/* Start periodic GSCAN */
wifi_error wifi_start_gscan(wifi_request_id id, wifi_interface_handle iface,
wifi_scan_cmd_params params, wifi_scan_result_handler handler);
/* Stop periodic GSCAN */
wifi_error wifi_stop_gscan(wifi_request_id id, wifi_interface_handle iface);
typedef enum {
WIFI_SCAN_FLAG_INTERRUPTED = 1 // Indicates that scan results are not complete because
// probes were not sent on some channels
} wifi_scan_flags;
/* Get the GSCAN cached scan results */
typedef struct {
int scan_id; // a unique identifier for the scan unit
int flags; // a bitmask with additional information about scan
int num_results; // number of bssids retrieved by the scan
wifi_scan_result *results; // scan results - one for each bssid
} wifi_cached_scan_results;
wifi_error wifi_get_cached_gscan_results(wifi_interface_handle iface, byte flush,
int max, wifi_cached_scan_results *results, int *num);
/* BSSID Hotlist */
typedef struct {
void (*on_hotlist_ap_found)(wifi_request_id id,
unsigned num_results, wifi_scan_result *results);
void (*on_hotlist_ap_lost)(wifi_request_id id,
unsigned num_results, wifi_scan_result *results);
} wifi_hotlist_ap_found_handler;
typedef struct {
mac_addr bssid; // AP BSSID
wifi_rssi low; // low threshold
wifi_rssi high; // high threshold
} ap_threshold_param;
typedef struct {
int lost_ap_sample_size;
int num_ap; // number of hotlist APs
ap_threshold_param ap[MAX_HOTLIST_APS]; // hotlist APs
} wifi_bssid_hotlist_params;
/* Set the BSSID Hotlist */
wifi_error wifi_set_bssid_hotlist(wifi_request_id id, wifi_interface_handle iface,
wifi_bssid_hotlist_params params, wifi_hotlist_ap_found_handler handler);
/* Clear the BSSID Hotlist */
wifi_error wifi_reset_bssid_hotlist(wifi_request_id id, wifi_interface_handle iface);
/* Significant wifi change */
typedef struct {
mac_addr bssid; // BSSID
wifi_channel channel; // channel frequency in MHz
int num_rssi; // number of rssi samples
wifi_rssi rssi[]; // RSSI history in db
} wifi_significant_change_result;
typedef struct {
void (*on_significant_change)(wifi_request_id id,
unsigned num_results, wifi_significant_change_result **results);
} wifi_significant_change_handler;
// The sample size parameters in the wifi_significant_change_params structure
// represent the number of occurence of a g-scan where the BSSID was seen and RSSI was
// collected for that BSSID, or, the BSSID was expected to be seen and didn't.
// for instance: lost_ap_sample_size : number of time a g-scan was performed on the
// channel the BSSID was seen last, and the BSSID was not seen during those g-scans
typedef struct {
int rssi_sample_size; // number of samples for averaging RSSI
int lost_ap_sample_size; // number of samples to confirm AP loss
int min_breaching; // number of APs breaching threshold
int num_ap; // max 64
ap_threshold_param ap[MAX_SIGNIFICANT_CHANGE_APS];
} wifi_significant_change_params;
/* Set the Signifcant AP change list */
wifi_error wifi_set_significant_change_handler(wifi_request_id id, wifi_interface_handle iface,
wifi_significant_change_params params, wifi_significant_change_handler handler);
/* Clear the Signifcant AP change list */
wifi_error wifi_reset_significant_change_handler(wifi_request_id id, wifi_interface_handle iface);
/* Random MAC OUI for PNO */
wifi_error wifi_set_scanning_mac_oui(wifi_interface_handle handle, oui scan_oui);
#define WIFI_PNO_FLAG_DIRECTED_SCAN = 1 // whether directed scan needs to be performed (for hidden SSIDs)
#define WIFI_PNO_FLAG_HASH_PROVIDED = 2 // whether a crc32 hash of the ssid is provided instead of the ssid
// Code for matching the beacon AUTH IE - additional codes TBD
#define WIFI_PNO_AUTH_CODE_OPEN 1 // open
#define WIFI_PNO_AUTH_CODE_PSK 2 // WPA_PSK or WPA2PSK
#define WIFI_PNO_AUTH_CODE_EAPOL 4 // any EAPOL
// Enhanced PNO:
// for each network framework will either specify a ssid or a crc32
// if ssid is specified (i.e. ssid[0] != 0) then crc32 field shall be ignored.
// A PNO network shall be reported once, that is, once a network is reported by firmware
// its entry shall be marked as "done" until framework call wifi_set_epno_list.
// Calling wifi_set_epno_list shall reset the "done" status of pno networks in firmware.
typedef struct {
char ssid[32];
char rssi_threshold; // threshold for considering this SSID as found
char flags;
int crc32; // crc32 of the SSID, this allows for memory size optimization
// i.e. not passing the whole SSID
// in firmware and instead storing a shorter string
char auth_bit_field; // auth bitfield for matching WPA IE
} wifi_epno_network;
/* PNO list */
typedef struct {
int num_networks; // number of SSIDs
wifi_epno_network networks[]; // PNO networks
} wifi_epno_params;
typedef struct {
int network_index; // index of the network found in the pno list
char ssid[32];
wifi_channel channel;
int rssi;
} wifi_epno_result;
typedef struct {
// on results
void (*on_network_found)(wifi_request_id id,
unsigned num_results, wifi_epno_result *results);
} wifi_epno_handler;
/* Set the PNO list */
wifi_error wifi_set_epno_list(wifi_request_id id, wifi_interface_handle iface,
int num_networks, wifi_epno_network *networks, wifi_epno_handler handler);
#endif