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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: allow mgmt frame transmission on DFS channels

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On Mon, 2013-09-30 at 14:52 +0200, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> Allow management frame injection on DFS channels if the channel has been CAC
> checked and is available

> +++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
> @@ -1694,8 +1694,10 @@ netdev_tx_t ieee80211_monitor_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
>  	 * radar detection by itself. We can do that later by adding a
>  	 * monitor flag interfaces used for AP support.
>  	 */
> -	if ((chan->flags & (IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IBSS | IEEE80211_CHAN_RADAR |
> -			    IEEE80211_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN)))
> +	if (((chan->flags & (IEEE80211_CHAN_PASSIVE_SCAN |
> +			     IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IBSS))) ||
> +	    ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_RADAR) &&
> +	     chan->dfs_state != NL80211_DFS_AVAILABLE))

This would be the only place where mac80211 is accessing
chan->dfs_state, does that make sense? Why is it not needed elsewhere?

johannes

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