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Re: [PATCH RESEND] mac80211: support fixed rate packet injection

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On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 09:53 -0800, Sam Leffler wrote:

> +	if (fixed_rate != -1) {
> +		struct ieee80211_channel *chan = local->hw.conf.channel;
> +		struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband =
> +			local->hw.wiphy->bands[chan->band];
> +		struct ieee80211_tx_rate *rates = info->control.rates;
> +		int i;
> +
> +		if (fixed_rate_flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS) {
> +			WARN_ON(!sband->ht_cap.ht_supported);
> +			rates[0].idx = fixed_rate;

Unless I missed something, this would be *trivial* to trigger by
injection -- doesn't seem like a good idea to me.

johannes


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