/* $FreeBSD: src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_radiotap.h,v 1.1 2003/09/05 22:19:32 sam Exp $ */ /* $NetBSD: ieee80211_radiotap.h,v 1.1 2003/09/07 04:05:33 dyoung Exp $ */ /*- * Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 David Young. All rights reserved. * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions * are met: * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * 3. 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IN NO EVENT SHALL DAVID * YOUNG BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED * TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY * OF SUCH DAMAGE. */ #ifndef _NET_IF_IEEE80211RADIOTAP_H_ #define _NET_IF_IEEE80211RADIOTAP_H_ /* A generic radio capture format is desirable. There is one for * Linux, but it is neither rigidly defined (there were not even * units given for some fields) nor easily extensible. * * I suggest the following extensible radio capture format. It is * based on a bitmap indicating which fields are present. * * I am trying to describe precisely what the application programmer * should expect in the following, and for that reason I tell the * units and origin of each measurement (where it applies), or else I * use sufficiently weaselly language ("is a monotonically nondecreasing * function of...") that I cannot set false expectations for lawyerly * readers. */ #ifndef DLT_IEEE802_11_RADIO #define DLT_IEEE802_11_RADIO 127 /* 802.11 plus WLAN header */ #endif /* The radio capture header precedes the 802.11 header. */ struct ieee80211_radiotap_header { u_int8_t it_version; /* Version 0. Only increases * for drastic changes, * introduction of compatible * new LTVs does not count. */ u_int8_t it_pad; u_int16_t it_len; /* length of the whole * header in bytes, including * it_version, it_pad, * it_len, and LTVs. */ u_int32_t it_present; /* A bitmap telling which * fields are present. Set bit 31 * (0x80000000) to extend the * bitmap by another 32 bits. * Additional extensions are made * by setting bit 31. */ }; /* Name Data type Units * ---- --------- ----- * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_CHANNEL u_int8_t MHz * * Tx/Rx channel number (for DSSS/OFDM/PBCC PHY) * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FHSS u_int16_t see below * * For frequency-hopping radios, the hop set (first byte) * and pattern (second byte). * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE u_int8_t .5Mb/s * * IEEE Tx/Rx data rate cookie (including basic rate flag) * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_ANTSIGNAL int16_t decibel (dB) * * RF signal power at the antenna, measured from a fixed, * arbitrary reference point. * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_ANTNOISE int16_t decibel (dB) * * RF noise power at the antenna in decibels from an arbitrary, * fixed reference point. * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_BARKER_CODE_LOCK u_int16_t unitless * * Quality of Barker code lock. Unitless. Monotonically * nondecreasing with "better" lock strength. Called "Signal * Quality" in datasheets. (Is there a standard way to measure * this?) * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TX_ATTENUATION u_int16_t unitless * * Transmit power expressed as unitless distance from max * power set at factory calibration. 0 is max power. * Monotonically nondecreasing with lower power levels. * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_TX_ATTENUATION u_int16_t decibels (dB) * * Transmit power expressed as decibel distance from max power * set at factory calibration. 0 is max power. Monotonically * nondecreasing with lower power levels. * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DBM_TX_POWER u_int16_t decibels from * milliwatt (dBm) * * Transmit power expressed as dBm (decibels from a 1 milliwatt * reference). This is the absolute power level measured at * the antenna port. * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TSFT u_int64_t microseconds * * Value in microseconds of the MAC's 64-bit 802.11 Time * Synchronization Function timer when the first bit of the * MPDU arrived at the MAC. For received frames, only. * Little-endian byte order. * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FLAGS u_int16_t bitmap * * Properties of transmitted and received frames. See flags * defined below. * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TIME u_int32_t microseconds * * For radios that provide it: packet arrival time in * microseconds. Prism hardware will provide this, but it is * not known whether it marks the first or the last bit of * the frame. Nor is it known where that bit has arrived * (antenna, modem, MAC?) when the time is measured. * * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_ANTENNA u_int16_t antenna index * * Unitless indication of the Rx/Tx antenna for this packet. * The first antenna is antenna 0. */ enum ieee80211_radiotap_type { IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_PAD = 0, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FLAGS = 1, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE = 2, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_CHANNEL = 3, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FHSS = 4, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_ANTSIGNAL = 5, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_ANTNOISE = 6, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_LOCK_QUALITY = 7, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TX_ATTENUATION = 8, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_TX_ATTENUATION = 9, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DBM_TX_POWER = 10, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_ANTENNA = 11, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TSFT = 12, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_EXT = 31, IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TIME = 32 }; /* For IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FLAGS */ #define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_CFP 0x0001 /* sent/received * during CFP */ #define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_SHORTPRE 0x0002 /* sent/received * with short * preamble */ #define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_WEP 0x0004 /* sent/received * with WEP encryption */ #define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_FRAG 0x0008 /* sent/received * with fragmentation */ #endif /* _NET_IF_IEEE80211RADIOTAP_H_ */