From: Javier Cardona <javier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/nl80211.h | 7 ++++++-
net/mac80211/cfg.c | 6 ++++++
net/wireless/nl80211.c | 2 +-
3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h
index 528cd4c..625f8dc 100644
--- a/include/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -1159,8 +1159,11 @@ enum nl80211_iftype {
/**
* enum nl80211_sta_flags - station flags
*
- * Station flags. When a station is added to an AP interface, it is
+ * Station flags. Stations added to an AP interface, are
* assumed to be already associated (and hence authenticated.)
+ * Mesh peers are added when they are discovered and authenticated later,
+ * either by userspace (SAE authentication) or in the kernel (open
+ * authentication).
*
* @__NL80211_STA_FLAG_INVALID: attribute number 0 is reserved
* @NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHORIZED: station is authorized (802.1X)
@@ -1168,6 +1171,7 @@ enum nl80211_iftype {
* with short barker preamble
* @NL80211_STA_FLAG_WME: station is WME/QoS capable
* @NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP: station uses management frame protection
+ * @NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHENTICATED: (mesh) station is authenticated
* @NL80211_STA_FLAG_MAX: highest station flag number currently defined
* @__NL80211_STA_FLAG_AFTER_LAST: internal use
*/
@@ -1177,6 +1181,7 @@ enum nl80211_sta_flags {
NL80211_STA_FLAG_SHORT_PREAMBLE,
NL80211_STA_FLAG_WME,
NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP,
+ NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHENTICATED,
/* keep last */
__NL80211_STA_FLAG_AFTER_LAST,
diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index b70e2a6..a292c2a 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -662,6 +662,12 @@ static void sta_apply_parameters(struct ieee80211_local *local,
if (set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP))
sta->flags |= WLAN_STA_MFP;
}
+
+ if (mask & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHENTICATED)) {
+ sta->flags &= ~WLAN_STA_AUTH;
+ if (set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHENTICATED))
+ sta->flags |= WLAN_STA_AUTH;
+ }
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sta->flaglock, flags);
/*
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 4651bcf..21f2533 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -2244,7 +2244,7 @@ static int nl80211_set_station(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
err = -EINVAL;
if (params.supported_rates)
err = -EINVAL;
- if (params.sta_flags_mask)
+ if (params.sta_flags_mask & ~BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHENTICATED))
err = -EINVAL;
break;
default:
--
1.7.0.4
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