This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
mac80211: use sta_info_get_bss() for nl80211 tx and client probing
to the 3.11-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
mac80211-use-sta_info_get_bss-for-nl80211-tx-and-client-probing.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.11 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 03bb7f42765ce596604f03d179f3137d7df05bba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2013 21:39:33 +0200
Subject: mac80211: use sta_info_get_bss() for nl80211 tx and client probing
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
commit 03bb7f42765ce596604f03d179f3137d7df05bba upstream.
This allows calls for clients in AP_VLANs (e.g. for 4-addr) to succeed
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/mac80211/cfg.c | 2 +-
net/mac80211/tx.c | 3 ++-
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -3334,7 +3334,7 @@ static int ieee80211_probe_client(struct
return -EINVAL;
}
band = chanctx_conf->def.chan->band;
- sta = sta_info_get(sdata, peer);
+ sta = sta_info_get_bss(sdata, peer);
if (sta) {
qos = test_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_WME);
} else {
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1101,7 +1101,8 @@ ieee80211_tx_prepare(struct ieee80211_su
tx->sta = rcu_dereference(sdata->u.vlan.sta);
if (!tx->sta && sdata->dev->ieee80211_ptr->use_4addr)
return TX_DROP;
- } else if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED ||
+ } else if (info->flags & (IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED |
+ IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_NL80211_FRAME_TX) ||
tx->sdata->control_port_protocol == tx->skb->protocol) {
tx->sta = sta_info_get_bss(sdata, hdr->addr1);
}
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.11/mac80211-use-sta_info_get_bss-for-nl80211-tx-and-client-probing.patch
queue-3.11/mac80211-drop-spoofed-packets-in-ad-hoc-mode.patch
queue-3.11/mac80211-update-sta-last_rx-on-acked-tx-frames.patch
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