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authorAmitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>2014-04-16 22:01:53 -0700
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2014-04-22 15:06:30 -0400
commitcf831ffe4473d2e500912af20244336a1534685a (patch)
treea6fdd522611a34643b6e0ce64090a05a9f6d1107 /drivers
parent3977a6477dd1e53fac2016a719a3c2cb2cdba771 (diff)
mwifiex: fix IE parsing issues
IE's are parsed from beacon buffer and stored locally using mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie() function. Sometimes the local pointers point to the data inside IE, but while using them it is assumed that they are pointing to the IE itself. These issues are fixed in this patch. Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11ac.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c20
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11ac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11ac.c
index c92f27aa71e..706831df1fa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11ac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11ac.c
@@ -212,8 +212,7 @@ int mwifiex_cmd_append_11ac_tlv(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
sizeof(struct mwifiex_ie_types_header));
memcpy((u8 *)vht_op +
sizeof(struct mwifiex_ie_types_header),
- (u8 *)bss_desc->bcn_vht_oper +
- sizeof(struct ieee_types_header),
+ (u8 *)bss_desc->bcn_vht_oper,
le16_to_cpu(vht_op->header.len));
/* negotiate the channel width and central freq
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n.c
index d14ead8beca..2bd07d681c5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n.c
@@ -345,8 +345,7 @@ mwifiex_cmd_append_11n_tlv(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
memcpy((u8 *) ht_info +
sizeof(struct mwifiex_ie_types_header),
- (u8 *) bss_desc->bcn_ht_oper +
- sizeof(struct ieee_types_header),
+ (u8 *)bss_desc->bcn_ht_oper,
le16_to_cpu(ht_info->header.len));
if (!(sband->ht_cap.cap &
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
index 5c68173c1d2..d75f4ebd4bd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
@@ -1340,23 +1340,17 @@ int mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter,
bss_entry->beacon_buf);
break;
case WLAN_EID_BSS_COEX_2040:
- bss_entry->bcn_bss_co_2040 = current_ptr +
- sizeof(struct ieee_types_header);
- bss_entry->bss_co_2040_offset = (u16) (current_ptr +
- sizeof(struct ieee_types_header) -
- bss_entry->beacon_buf);
+ bss_entry->bcn_bss_co_2040 = current_ptr;
+ bss_entry->bss_co_2040_offset =
+ (u16) (current_ptr - bss_entry->beacon_buf);
break;
case WLAN_EID_EXT_CAPABILITY:
- bss_entry->bcn_ext_cap = current_ptr +
- sizeof(struct ieee_types_header);
- bss_entry->ext_cap_offset = (u16) (current_ptr +
- sizeof(struct ieee_types_header) -
- bss_entry->beacon_buf);
+ bss_entry->bcn_ext_cap = current_ptr;
+ bss_entry->ext_cap_offset =
+ (u16) (current_ptr - bss_entry->beacon_buf);
break;
case WLAN_EID_OPMODE_NOTIF:
- bss_entry->oper_mode =
- (void *)(current_ptr +
- sizeof(struct ieee_types_header));
+ bss_entry->oper_mode = (void *)current_ptr;
bss_entry->oper_mode_offset =
(u16)((u8 *)bss_entry->oper_mode -
bss_entry->beacon_buf);