On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 16:18 -0700, Andrey Yurovsky wrote:
> Add AP mode to the allowed interface check in ieee80211_rx_h_action. This
> function handles BACK action frames such as ADDBA and AP interfaces need to
> receive those.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Yurovsky <andrey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Fine with me, but I think you need to allow VLAN too? Also, how about
simply removing this check? Can anything bad happen when we try this in
an IBSS or on WDS or on MESH?
johannes
> diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
> index 080b0ce..fe406f5 100644
> --- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
> +++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
> @@ -1553,7 +1553,8 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_action(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
> * of these frames in other modes as well!
> */
> if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION &&
> - sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)
> + sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
> + sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_AP)
> return RX_CONTINUE;
>
> switch (mgmt->u.action.category) {
>
>
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