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-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/cfg.c9
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c22
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index f4d12c7..7d290bc 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -1208,10 +1208,11 @@ static int sta_apply_parameters(struct ieee80211_local *local,
sta->sta.aid = params->aid;
/*
- * FIXME: updating the following information is racy when this
- * function is called from ieee80211_change_station().
- * However, all this information should be static so
- * maybe we should just reject attemps to change it.
+ * Some of the following updates would be racy if called on an
+ * existing station, via ieee80211_change_station(). However,
+ * all such changes are rejected by cfg80211 except for updates
+ * changing the supported rates on an existing but not yet used
+ * TDLS peer.
*/
if (params->listen_interval >= 0)
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 087f68b..9bd8340 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -3188,13 +3188,9 @@ static int nl80211_set_station(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
nla_len(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_STA_SUPPORTED_RATES]);
}
- if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_STA_LISTEN_INTERVAL])
- params.listen_interval =
- nla_get_u16(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_STA_LISTEN_INTERVAL]);
-
- if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HT_CAPABILITY])
- params.ht_capa =
- nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HT_CAPABILITY]);
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_STA_LISTEN_INTERVAL] ||
+ info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HT_CAPABILITY])
+ return -EINVAL;
if (!rdev->ops->change_station)
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
@@ -3246,6 +3242,10 @@ static int nl80211_set_station(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_ASSOCIATED)))
return -EINVAL;
+ /* reject other things that can't change */
+ if (params.supported_rates)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
/* must be last in here for error handling */
params.vlan = get_vlan(info, rdev);
if (IS_ERR(params.vlan))
@@ -3265,10 +3265,6 @@ static int nl80211_set_station(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
/* disallow things sta doesn't support */
if (params.plink_action)
return -EINVAL;
- if (params.ht_capa)
- return -EINVAL;
- if (params.listen_interval >= 0)
- return -EINVAL;
/* reject any changes other than AUTHORIZED */
if (params.sta_flags_mask & ~BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHORIZED))
return -EINVAL;
@@ -3277,9 +3273,7 @@ static int nl80211_set_station(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
/* disallow things mesh doesn't support */
if (params.vlan)
return -EINVAL;
- if (params.ht_capa)
- return -EINVAL;
- if (params.listen_interval >= 0)
+ if (params.supported_rates)
return -EINVAL;
/*
* No special handling for TDLS here -- the userspace
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