Techwizz/kernel-fxtec-pro1x
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull requests Projects Releases Packages Wiki Activity

mac80211: drop control frames after processing

Browse source 
After ieee80211_rx_h_ctrl() processing we only
want to process management (including action)
frames, so there's no point in letting control
frames continue.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
This commit is contained in:
Johannes Berg 2010-05-30 14:53:43 +02:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent e0961f112c
commit 08daecaead
1 changed files with 6 additions and 1 deletions
Show stats Download patch file Download diff file Expand all files Collapse all files

7
net/mac80211/rx.c
View file

@ -1844,7 +1844,12 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_ctrl(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx, struct sk_buff_head *frames)
return RX_QUEUED;
}
return RX_CONTINUE;
/*
* After this point, we only want management frames,
* so we can drop all remaining control frames to
* cooked monitor interfaces.
*/
return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
}
static void ieee80211_process_sa_query_req(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,