cfg80211: don't drop p2p probe responses
authorEliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com>
Sun, 29 May 2011 12:53:20 +0000 (15:53 +0300)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Wed, 1 Jun 2011 18:34:01 +0000 (14:34 -0400)
Commit 0a35d36 ("cfg80211: Use capability info to detect mesh beacons")
assumed that probe response with both ESS and IBSS bits cleared
means that the frame was sent by a mesh sta.

However, these capabilities are also being used in the p2p_find phase,
and the mesh-validation broke it.

Rename the WLAN_CAPABILITY_IS_MBSS macro, and verify that mesh ies
exist before assuming this frame was sent by a mesh sta.

Signed-off-by: Eliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

include/linux/ieee80211.h
net/wireless/scan.c

index b2eee58..bf56b6f 100644 (file)
@@ -1003,8 +1003,12 @@ struct ieee80211_ht_info {
 #define WLAN_CAPABILITY_ESS            (1<<0)
 #define WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS           (1<<1)
 
-/* A mesh STA sets the ESS and IBSS capability bits to zero */
-#define WLAN_CAPABILITY_IS_MBSS(cap)   \
+/*
+ * A mesh STA sets the ESS and IBSS capability bits to zero.
+ * however, this holds true for p2p probe responses (in the p2p_find
+ * phase) as well.
+ */
+#define WLAN_CAPABILITY_IS_STA_BSS(cap)        \
        (!((cap) & (WLAN_CAPABILITY_ESS | WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS)))
 
 #define WLAN_CAPABILITY_CF_POLLABLE    (1<<2)
index 73a441d..7a6c676 100644 (file)
@@ -267,13 +267,35 @@ static bool is_bss(struct cfg80211_bss *a,
        return memcmp(ssidie + 2, ssid, ssid_len) == 0;
 }
 
+static bool is_mesh_bss(struct cfg80211_bss *a)
+{
+       const u8 *ie;
+
+       if (!WLAN_CAPABILITY_IS_STA_BSS(a->capability))
+               return false;
+
+       ie = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_MESH_ID,
+                             a->information_elements,
+                             a->len_information_elements);
+       if (!ie)
+               return false;
+
+       ie = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_MESH_CONFIG,
+                             a->information_elements,
+                             a->len_information_elements);
+       if (!ie)
+               return false;
+
+       return true;
+}
+
 static bool is_mesh(struct cfg80211_bss *a,
                    const u8 *meshid, size_t meshidlen,
                    const u8 *meshcfg)
 {
        const u8 *ie;
 
-       if (!WLAN_CAPABILITY_IS_MBSS(a->capability))
+       if (!WLAN_CAPABILITY_IS_STA_BSS(a->capability))
                return false;
 
        ie = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_MESH_ID,
@@ -311,7 +333,7 @@ static int cmp_bss(struct cfg80211_bss *a,
        if (a->channel != b->channel)
                return b->channel->center_freq - a->channel->center_freq;
 
-       if (WLAN_CAPABILITY_IS_MBSS(a->capability | b->capability)) {
+       if (is_mesh_bss(a) && is_mesh_bss(b)) {
                r = cmp_ies(WLAN_EID_MESH_ID,
                            a->information_elements,
                            a->len_information_elements,
@@ -457,7 +479,6 @@ cfg80211_bss_update(struct cfg80211_registered_device *dev,
                    struct cfg80211_internal_bss *res)
 {
        struct cfg80211_internal_bss *found = NULL;
-       const u8 *meshid, *meshcfg;
 
        /*
         * The reference to "res" is donated to this function.
@@ -470,22 +491,6 @@ cfg80211_bss_update(struct cfg80211_registered_device *dev,
 
        res->ts = jiffies;
 
-       if (WLAN_CAPABILITY_IS_MBSS(res->pub.capability)) {
-               /* must be mesh, verify */
-               meshid = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_MESH_ID,
-                                         res->pub.information_elements,
-                                         res->pub.len_information_elements);
-               meshcfg = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_MESH_CONFIG,
-                                          res->pub.information_elements,
-                                          res->pub.len_information_elements);
-               if (!meshid || !meshcfg ||
-                   meshcfg[1] != sizeof(struct ieee80211_meshconf_ie)) {
-                       /* bogus mesh */
-                       kref_put(&res->ref, bss_release);
-                       return NULL;
-               }
-       }
-
        spin_lock_bh(&dev->bss_lock);
 
        found = rb_find_bss(dev, res);