Some VHT TDLS peers (Google Nexus 5) include the VHT-AID IE in their TDLS setup request/response. Usermode passes this aid as the station aid, causing it to fail verifiction, since this happens in the "set_station" stage. Make an exception for the TDLS use-case. Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arikx.nemtsov@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index 082f5c6..df7b133 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -3814,7 +3814,8 @@ int cfg80211_check_station_change(struct wiphy *wiphy, { if (params->listen_interval != -1) return -EINVAL; - if (params->aid) + if (params->aid && + !(params->sta_flags_set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_TDLS_PEER))) return -EINVAL; /* When you run into this, adjust the code below for the new flag */ -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html