From: Masashi Honma <masashi.honma@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 11197d006bcfabf0173a7820a163fcaac420d10e ] Previously, kernel sends NEW_PEER_CANDIDATE event to user land even if the found peer does not have any room to accept other peer. This causes continuous connection trials. Signed-off-by: Masashi Honma <masashi.honma@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c | 14 ++++++++------ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c index b488e1859b18..7d3e925430ae 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c @@ -448,12 +448,14 @@ mesh_sta_info_alloc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, u8 *addr, /* Userspace handles station allocation */ if (sdata->u.mesh.user_mpm || - sdata->u.mesh.security & IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_AUTHED) - cfg80211_notify_new_peer_candidate(sdata->dev, addr, - elems->ie_start, - elems->total_len, - GFP_KERNEL); - else + sdata->u.mesh.security & IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_AUTHED) { + if (mesh_peer_accepts_plinks(elems) && + mesh_plink_availables(sdata)) + cfg80211_notify_new_peer_candidate(sdata->dev, addr, + elems->ie_start, + elems->total_len, + GFP_KERNEL); + } else sta = __mesh_sta_info_alloc(sdata, addr); return sta; -- 2.11.0