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authorAvinash Patil <patila@marvell.com>2015-06-03 16:59:43 +0530
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>2015-06-08 11:42:00 +0300
commit3e6f8a4b955f260c699d518486494faaad3160c2 (patch)
tree8d1801e80e97e124a4366ac9ea69495be53b5e08 /drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex
parente4f59aca0b6317cfd567f5050938fb95992109dd (diff)
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mwifiex: drop block-ack action frames
We often see ADDBA request packets coming to driver because driver has registered for action frame subtype. We dont process BA action frames in host; drop such frames. Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Xinmin Hu <huxm@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Cathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/util.c43
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/util.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/util.c
index 2e3dc07..790e619 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/util.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/util.c
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ mwifiex_parse_mgmt_packet(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u8 *payload, u16 len,
struct rxpd *rx_pd)
{
u16 stype;
- u8 category, action_code;
+ u8 category, action_code, *addr2;
struct ieee80211_hdr *ieee_hdr = (void *)payload;
stype = (le16_to_cpu(ieee_hdr->frame_control) & IEEE80211_FCTL_STYPE);
@@ -337,21 +337,35 @@ mwifiex_parse_mgmt_packet(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u8 *payload, u16 len,
switch (stype) {
case IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION:
category = *(payload + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr));
- action_code = *(payload + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr) + 1);
- if (category == WLAN_CATEGORY_PUBLIC &&
- action_code == WLAN_PUB_ACTION_TDLS_DISCOVER_RES) {
+ switch (category) {
+ case WLAN_CATEGORY_PUBLIC:
+ action_code = *(payload + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr)
+ + 1);
+ if (action_code == WLAN_PUB_ACTION_TDLS_DISCOVER_RES) {
+ addr2 = ieee_hdr->addr2;
+ mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, INFO,
+ "TDLS discovery response %pM nf=%d, snr=%d\n",
+ addr2, rx_pd->nf, rx_pd->snr);
+ mwifiex_auto_tdls_update_peer_signal(priv,
+ addr2,
+ rx_pd->snr,
+ rx_pd->nf);
+ }
+ break;
+ case WLAN_CATEGORY_BACK:
+ /*we dont indicate BACK action frames to cfg80211*/
+ mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, INFO,
+ "drop BACK action frames");
+ return -1;
+ default:
mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, INFO,
- "TDLS discovery response %pM nf=%d, snr=%d\n",
- ieee_hdr->addr2, rx_pd->nf, rx_pd->snr);
- mwifiex_auto_tdls_update_peer_signal(priv,
- ieee_hdr->addr2,
- rx_pd->snr,
- rx_pd->nf);
+ "unknown public action frame category %d\n",
+ category);
}
- break;
default:
mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, INFO,
- "unknown mgmt frame subtype %#x\n", stype);
+ "unknown mgmt frame subtype %#x\n", stype);
+ return 0;
}
return 0;
@@ -387,8 +401,9 @@ mwifiex_process_mgmt_packet(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
ieee_hdr = (void *)skb->data;
if (ieee80211_is_mgmt(ieee_hdr->frame_control)) {
- mwifiex_parse_mgmt_packet(priv, (u8 *)ieee_hdr,
- pkt_len, rx_pd);
+ if (mwifiex_parse_mgmt_packet(priv, (u8 *)ieee_hdr,
+ pkt_len, rx_pd))
+ return -1;
}
/* Remove address4 */
memmove(skb->data + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr_3addr),
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