nl80211: Add support to notify radar event info received from STA
Currently radar detection and corresponding channel switch is handled at the AP device. STA ignores these detected radar events since the radar signal can be seen mostly by the AP as well. But in scenarios where a radar signal is seen only at STA, notifying this event to the AP which can trigger a channel switch can be useful. Stations can report such radar events autonomously through Spectrum management (Measurement Report) action frame to its AP. The userspace on processing the report can notify the kernel with the use of the added NL80211_CMD_NOTIFY_RADAR to indicate the detected event and inturn adding the reported channel to NOL. Signed-off-by: Sriram R <srirrama@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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