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1 /* $FreeBSD: src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_radiotap.h,v 1.5 2005/01/22 20:12:05 sam Exp $ */
2 /* $NetBSD: radiotap.h,v 1.3 2014/01/03 02:08:17 christos Exp $ */
3 
4 /*-
5  * Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 David Young.  All rights reserved.
6  *
7  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
8  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
9  * are met:
10  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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12  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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14  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
15  *
16  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY DAVID YOUNG ``AS IS'' AND ANY
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18  * THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
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28  */
29 
30 /*
31  * Modifications to fit into the linux IEEE 802.11 stack,
32  * Mike Kershaw (dragorn@kismetwireless.net)
33  */
34 
35 #ifndef IEEE80211RADIOTAP_H
36 #define IEEE80211RADIOTAP_H
37 
38 #include <stdint.h>
39 
40 /* Base version of the radiotap packet header data */
41 #define PKTHDR_RADIOTAP_VERSION		0
42 
43 /* A generic radio capture format is desirable. There is one for
44  * Linux, but it is neither rigidly defined (there were not even
45  * units given for some fields) nor easily extensible.
46  *
47  * I suggest the following extensible radio capture format. It is
48  * based on a bitmap indicating which fields are present.
49  *
50  * I am trying to describe precisely what the application programmer
51  * should expect in the following, and for that reason I tell the
52  * units and origin of each measurement (where it applies), or else I
53  * use sufficiently weaselly language ("is a monotonically nondecreasing
54  * function of...") that I cannot set false expectations for lawyerly
55  * readers.
56  */
57 
58 /* The radio capture header precedes the 802.11 header.
59  * All data in the header is little endian on all platforms.
60  */
61 struct ieee80211_radiotap_header {
62 	uint8_t it_version;	/* Version 0. Only increases
63 				 * for drastic changes,
64 				 * introduction of compatible
65 				 * new fields does not count.
66 				 */
67 	uint8_t it_pad;
68 	uint16_t it_len;	/* length of the whole
69 				 * header in bytes, including
70 				 * it_version, it_pad,
71 				 * it_len, and data fields.
72 				 */
73 	uint32_t it_present;	/* A bitmap telling which
74 				 * fields are present. Set bit 31
75 				 * (0x80000000) to extend the
76 				 * bitmap by another 32 bits.
77 				 * Additional extensions are made
78 				 * by setting bit 31.
79 				 */
80 };
81 
82 /* Name                                 Data type    Units
83  * ----                                 ---------    -----
84  *
85  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TSFT              __le64       microseconds
86  *
87  *      Value in microseconds of the MAC's 64-bit 802.11 Time
88  *      Synchronization Function timer when the first bit of the
89  *      MPDU arrived at the MAC. For received frames, only.
90  *
91  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_CHANNEL           2 x uint16_t   MHz, bitmap
92  *
93  *      Tx/Rx frequency in MHz, followed by flags (see below).
94  *
95  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FHSS              uint16_t       see below
96  *
97  *      For frequency-hopping radios, the hop set (first byte)
98  *      and pattern (second byte).
99  *
100  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE              u8           500kb/s
101  *
102  *      Tx/Rx data rate
103  *
104  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DBM_ANTSIGNAL     s8           decibels from
105  *                                                   one milliwatt (dBm)
106  *
107  *      RF signal power at the antenna, decibel difference from
108  *      one milliwatt.
109  *
110  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DBM_ANTNOISE      s8           decibels from
111  *                                                   one milliwatt (dBm)
112  *
113  *      RF noise power at the antenna, decibel difference from one
114  *      milliwatt.
115  *
116  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_ANTSIGNAL      u8           decibel (dB)
117  *
118  *      RF signal power at the antenna, decibel difference from an
119  *      arbitrary, fixed reference.
120  *
121  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_ANTNOISE       u8           decibel (dB)
122  *
123  *      RF noise power at the antenna, decibel difference from an
124  *      arbitrary, fixed reference point.
125  *
126  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_LOCK_QUALITY      uint16_t       unitless
127  *
128  *      Quality of Barker code lock. Unitless. Monotonically
129  *      nondecreasing with "better" lock strength. Called "Signal
130  *      Quality" in datasheets.  (Is there a standard way to measure
131  *      this?)
132  *
133  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TX_ATTENUATION    uint16_t       unitless
134  *
135  *      Transmit power expressed as unitless distance from max
136  *      power set at factory calibration.  0 is max power.
137  *      Monotonically nondecreasing with lower power levels.
138  *
139  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_TX_ATTENUATION uint16_t       decibels (dB)
140  *
141  *      Transmit power expressed as decibel distance from max power
142  *      set at factory calibration.  0 is max power.  Monotonically
143  *      nondecreasing with lower power levels.
144  *
145  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DBM_TX_POWER      s8           decibels from
146  *                                                   one milliwatt (dBm)
147  *
148  *      Transmit power expressed as dBm (decibels from a 1 milliwatt
149  *      reference). This is the absolute power level measured at
150  *      the antenna port.
151  *
152  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FLAGS             u8           bitmap
153  *
154  *      Properties of transmitted and received frames. See flags
155  *      defined below.
156  *
157  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_ANTENNA           u8           antenna index
158  *
159  *      Unitless indication of the Rx/Tx antenna for this packet.
160  *      The first antenna is antenna 0.
161  *
162  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RX_FLAGS          uint16_t       bitmap
163  *
164  *     Properties of received frames. See flags defined below.
165  *
166  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TX_FLAGS          uint16_t       bitmap
167  *
168  *     Properties of transmitted frames. See flags defined below.
169  *
170  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RTS_RETRIES       u8           data
171  *
172  *     Number of rts retries a transmitted frame used.
173  *
174  * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DATA_RETRIES      u8           data
175  *
176  *     Number of unicast retries a transmitted frame used.
177  *
178  */
179 enum ieee80211_radiotap_type {
180 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TSFT = 0,
181 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FLAGS = 1,
182 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE = 2,
183 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_CHANNEL = 3,
184 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FHSS = 4,
185 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DBM_ANTSIGNAL = 5,
186 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DBM_ANTNOISE = 6,
187 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_LOCK_QUALITY = 7,
188 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TX_ATTENUATION = 8,
189 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_TX_ATTENUATION = 9,
190 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DBM_TX_POWER = 10,
191 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_ANTENNA = 11,
192 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_ANTSIGNAL = 12,
193 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_ANTNOISE = 13,
194 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RX_FLAGS = 14,
195 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TX_FLAGS = 15,
196 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RTS_RETRIES = 16,
197 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DATA_RETRIES = 17,
198 	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_EXT = 31
199 };
200 
201 /* Channel flags. */
202 #define	IEEE80211_CHAN_TURBO	0x0010	/* Turbo channel */
203 #define	IEEE80211_CHAN_CCK	0x0020	/* CCK channel */
204 #define	IEEE80211_CHAN_OFDM	0x0040	/* OFDM channel */
205 #define	IEEE80211_CHAN_2GHZ	0x0080	/* 2 GHz spectrum channel. */
206 #define	IEEE80211_CHAN_5GHZ	0x0100	/* 5 GHz spectrum channel */
207 #define	IEEE80211_CHAN_PASSIVE	0x0200	/* Only passive scan allowed */
208 #define	IEEE80211_CHAN_DYN	0x0400	/* Dynamic CCK-OFDM channel */
209 #define	IEEE80211_CHAN_GFSK	0x0800	/* GFSK channel (FHSS PHY) */
210 
211 /* For IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FLAGS */
212 #define	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_CFP	0x01	/* sent/received
213 						 * during CFP
214 						 */
215 #define	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_SHORTPRE	0x02	/* sent/received
216 						 * with short
217 						 * preamble
218 						 */
219 #define	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_WEP	0x04	/* sent/received
220 						 * with WEP encryption
221 						 */
222 #define	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_FRAG	0x08	/* sent/received
223 						 * with fragmentation
224 						 */
225 #define	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_FCS	0x10	/* frame includes FCS */
226 #define	IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_DATAPAD	0x20	/* frame has padding between
227 						 * 802.11 header and payload
228 						 * (to 32-bit boundary)
229 						 */
230 /* For IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RX_FLAGS */
231 #define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_RX_BADFCS	0x0001	/* frame failed crc check */
232 
233 /* For IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_TX_FLAGS */
234 #define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_TX_FAIL	0x0001	/* failed due to excessive
235 						 * retries */
236 #define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_TX_CTS	0x0002	/* used cts 'protection' */
237 #define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_TX_RTS	0x0004	/* used rts/cts handshake */
238 #define IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_TX_NOACK	0x0008	/* don't expect an ACK */
239 
240 #endif				/* IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_H */
241