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Re: [PATCH v4] mac80211: Drop the packets whose source or destination mac address is empty

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On Mon, 2019-11-18 at 12:32 +0100, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:

> > Dropping this kind of error packet before it goes into the driver,
> > should be the right direction.
> 
> So I still wonder why this happens from higher up in the stack. If
> there's a legitimate reason, maybe dropping the packet is not the right
> thing? And if there is *no* legitimate reason, maybe the packet should
> be dropped higher up in the stack instead?

Agree, this is really weird, it'd be good to know the actual packet this
happens with. Don't think I've ever seen this.

johannes




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