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authorSenthil Balasubramanian <senthilkumar@atheros.com>2010-12-06 19:09:27 +0530
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-12-07 14:57:05 -0500
commit38852b20c8b6d97618204ac64abbf14f0080393e (patch)
tree9812d24b7f306620d7884cd28a4ff20af4a33451 /drivers/net
parent080e1a259acea10b6df8e2a8e49b47481940220a (diff)
ath9k: Fix STA disconnect issue due to received MIC failed bcast frames
AR_RxKeyIdxValid will not be set for bcast/mcast frames and so relying this status for MIC failed frames is buggy. Due to this, MIC failure events for broadcast frames are not sent to supplicant resulted in AP disconnecting the STA. Able to pass Wifi Test case 5.2.18 with this fix. Cc: Stable <stable@kernel.org> (2.6.36+) Signed-off-by: Senthil Balasubramanian <senthilkumar@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c9
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c
index 8c13479b17c..c996963ab33 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c
@@ -703,8 +703,7 @@ int ath9k_hw_rxprocdesc(struct ath_hw *ah, struct ath_desc *ds,
rs->rs_phyerr = phyerr;
} else if (ads.ds_rxstatus8 & AR_DecryptCRCErr)
rs->rs_status |= ATH9K_RXERR_DECRYPT;
- else if ((ads.ds_rxstatus8 & AR_MichaelErr) &&
- rs->rs_keyix != ATH9K_RXKEYIX_INVALID)
+ else if (ads.ds_rxstatus8 & AR_MichaelErr)
rs->rs_status |= ATH9K_RXERR_MIC;
else if (ads.ds_rxstatus8 & AR_KeyMiss)
rs->rs_status |= ATH9K_RXERR_DECRYPT;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
index 1a62e351ec7..fdc2ec52b42 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
@@ -838,6 +838,10 @@ static bool ath9k_rx_accept(struct ath_common *common,
struct ath_rx_status *rx_stats,
bool *decrypt_error)
{
+#define is_mc_or_valid_tkip_keyix ((is_mc || \
+ (rx_stats->rs_keyix != ATH9K_RXKEYIX_INVALID && \
+ test_bit(rx_stats->rs_keyix, common->tkip_keymap))))
+
struct ath_hw *ah = common->ah;
__le16 fc;
u8 rx_status_len = ah->caps.rx_status_len;
@@ -879,15 +883,18 @@ static bool ath9k_rx_accept(struct ath_common *common,
if (rx_stats->rs_status & ATH9K_RXERR_DECRYPT) {
*decrypt_error = true;
} else if (rx_stats->rs_status & ATH9K_RXERR_MIC) {
+ bool is_mc;
/*
* The MIC error bit is only valid if the frame
* is not a control frame or fragment, and it was
* decrypted using a valid TKIP key.
*/
+ is_mc = !!is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1);
+
if (!ieee80211_is_ctl(fc) &&
!ieee80211_has_morefrags(fc) &&
!(le16_to_cpu(hdr->seq_ctrl) & IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG) &&
- test_bit(rx_stats->rs_keyix, common->tkip_keymap))
+ is_mc_or_valid_tkip_keyix)
rxs->flag |= RX_FLAG_MMIC_ERROR;
else
rx_stats->rs_status &= ~ATH9K_RXERR_MIC;