Some chips can encrypt managment frames in HW, but
require generated IV in the frame. Add a key flag
that allows us to achieve this.
Signed-off-by: Marek Kwaczynski <marek.kwaczynski@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/net/mac80211.h | 16 ++++++++++------
net/mac80211/wpa.c | 5 ++++-
2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 2de7ff4..80d7a5e 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -1202,14 +1202,18 @@ struct ieee80211_vif *wdev_to_ieee80211_vif(struct wireless_dev *wdev);
* fall back to software crypto. Note that this flag deals only with
* RX, if your crypto engine can't deal with TX you can also set the
* %IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_SW_MGMT_TX flag to encrypt such frames in SW.
+ * @IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV_MGMT: This flag should be set by the
+ * driver for a CCMP key to indicate that is requires IV generation
+ * only for managment frames (MFP).
*/
enum ieee80211_key_flags {
- IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV = 1<<1,
- IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_MMIC= 1<<2,
- IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PAIRWISE = 1<<3,
- IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_SW_MGMT_TX = 1<<4,
- IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PUT_IV_SPACE = 1<<5,
- IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_RX_MGMT = 1<<6,
+ IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV = BIT(1),
+ IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_MMIC = BIT(2),
+ IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PAIRWISE = BIT(3),
+ IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_SW_MGMT_TX = BIT(4),
+ IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PUT_IV_SPACE = BIT(5),
+ IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_RX_MGMT = BIT(6),
+ IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV_MGMT = BIT(7),
};
/**
diff --git a/net/mac80211/wpa.c b/net/mac80211/wpa.c
index b8600e3..5b16a36 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/wpa.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/wpa.c
@@ -406,7 +406,10 @@ static int ccmp_encrypt_skb(struct ieee80211_tx_data *tx, struct sk_buff *skb)
if (info->control.hw_key &&
!(info->control.hw_key->flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV) &&
- !(info->control.hw_key->flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PUT_IV_SPACE)) {
+ !(info->control.hw_key->flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PUT_IV_SPACE) &&
+ !((info->control.hw_key->flags &
+ IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV_MGMT) &&
+ ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control))) {
/*
* hwaccel has no need for preallocated room for CCMP
* header or MIC fields
--
1.7.9.5
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