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Re: [PATCH] Revert "mac80211: remove exposing 'mfp' to drivers"

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On 10/06/2015 10:10 PM, c_traja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
From: Tamizh chelvam <c_traja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This reverts commit 5c48f1201744233d4f235c7dd916d5196ed20716.

Some device drivers (ath10k) offload part of aggregation including
AddBA/DelBA
negotiations to firmware. In such scenario, the PMF
Is it typo of MFP or abbreviation of something else?
  configuration of
the station needs to be provided to driver to enable encryption of
AddBA/DelBA action frames.

Signed-off-by: Tamizh chelvam <c_traja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Notes:
	> ath10k change using this mfp configuration will follow.

  include/net/mac80211.h |    2 ++
  net/mac80211/cfg.c     |    1 +
  net/mac80211/mlme.c    |    6 +++++-
  3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 4ec6fed..1bb2a2b 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -1683,6 +1683,7 @@ struct ieee80211_sta_rates {
   * @tdls: indicates whether the STA is a TDLS peer
   * @tdls_initiator: indicates the STA is an initiator of the TDLS link.
Only
   *	valid if the STA is a TDLS peer in the first place.
+ * @mfp: indicates whether the STA uses management frame protection or
not.
   * @txq: per-TID data TX queues (if driver uses the TXQ abstraction)
   */
  struct ieee80211_sta {
@@ -1700,6 +1701,7 @@ struct ieee80211_sta {
  	struct ieee80211_sta_rates __rcu *rates;
  	bool tdls;
  	bool tdls_initiator;
+	bool mfp;
struct ieee80211_txq *txq[IEEE80211_NUM_TIDS]; diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index 68e551e..63d03da 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -1138,6 +1138,7 @@ static int sta_apply_parameters(struct
ieee80211_local *local,
  	}
if (mask & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP)) {
+		sta->sta.mfp = !!(set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP));
  		if (set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP))
  			set_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_MFP);
  		else
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index 56ef9a8..9c450ff 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -3044,8 +3044,12 @@ static bool ieee80211_assoc_success(struct
ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
rate_control_rate_init(sta); - if (ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_MFP_ENABLED)
+	if (ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_MFP_ENABLED) {
  		set_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_MFP);
+		sta->sta.mfp = true;
+	} else {
+		sta->sta.mfp = false;
+	}
sta->sta.wme = elems.wmm_param && local->hw.queues >=
IEEE80211_NUM_ACS;

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