Commit 8102d3ef authored by Emmanuel Grumbach's avatar Emmanuel Grumbach Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

mac80211: don't look at the PM bit of BAR frames

commit 769dc04d upstream.

When a peer sends a BAR frame with PM bit clear, we should
not modify its PM state as madated by the spec in
802.11-20012 10.2.1.2.
Signed-off-by: default avatarEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 401c3f34
......@@ -1319,12 +1319,16 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_sta_process(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
*/
if (!(sta->local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_AP_LINK_PS) &&
!ieee80211_has_morefrags(hdr->frame_control) &&
!ieee80211_is_back_req(hdr->frame_control) &&
!(status->rx_flags & IEEE80211_RX_DEFERRED_RELEASE) &&
(rx->sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP ||
rx->sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN) &&
/* PM bit is only checked in frames where it isn't reserved,
/*
* PM bit is only checked in frames where it isn't reserved,
* in AP mode it's reserved in non-bufferable management frames
* (cf. IEEE 802.11-2012 8.2.4.1.7 Power Management field)
* BAR frames should be ignored as specified in
* IEEE 802.11-2012 10.2.1.2.
*/
(!ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control) ||
ieee80211_is_bufferable_mmpdu(hdr->frame_control))) {
......
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