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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Don't inspect Sequence Control field on control frames

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On Thu, 2012-10-25 at 12:12 -0700, Javier Cardona wrote:

> >>       hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)rx->skb->data;
> >>       fc = hdr->frame_control;
> >> +
> >> +     if (ieee80211_is_ctl(fc))
> >> +             return RX_CONTINUE;
> >
> > Shouldn't that be "goto out"?
> 
> If we goto out, we'll increment the rx_packets counter, which
> according to sta_info.h should only count MSDUs.

Ok.

> > And it seems it should also incorporate the skb->len check here, rather than accessing the field before checking
> > that it's present?
> 
> ieee80211_rx_h_check() zaps all skbs with len < 16, so I don't think
> it's needed, no?

But the sequence control field is at offset 22, I think?

johannes

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