From: Henning Rogge <hrogge@xxxxxxxxx>
Filter out incoming multicast packages before applying their bitrate
to the rx bitrate station info field to prevent them from setting the
rx bitrate to the basic multicast rate.
Signed-off-by: Henning Rogge <hrogge@xxxxxxxxx>
---
net/mac80211/rx.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index 216c45b..2b608b2 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -1231,7 +1231,8 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_sta_process(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
if (ether_addr_equal(bssid, rx->sdata->u.ibss.bssid) &&
test_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED)) {
sta->last_rx = jiffies;
- if (ieee80211_is_data(hdr->frame_control)) {
+ if (ieee80211_is_data(hdr->frame_control) &&
+ !is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1)) {
sta->last_rx_rate_idx = status->rate_idx;
sta->last_rx_rate_flag = status->flag;
sta->last_rx_rate_vht_flag = status->vht_flag;
--
1.9.0
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