[PATCHv2] fix wpa group rekeying

michael-dev michael-dev
Thu Aug 9 02:42:13 PDT 2012


Hi,

here comes the refreshed patch, as upstream uses wpa_group_update_sta 
now in a second place, too.

Signed-hostap: Michael Braun <michael-dev at fami-braun.de>

Regards,
  M. Braun

Am 24.07.2012 20:10, schrieb michael-dev:
> Hi,
>
> I'm currently facing
>
>  wpa_group_setkeys: Unexpected GKeyDoneStations=2 when starting new 
> GTK rekey
>
> warnings with two STAs connected in different VLANs, but only
> wpa_group_setkeys: GKeyDoneStations=1 messages.
> I can only explain this with wpa_group_update_sta being called
> multiple times per sta, as GKeyDoneStations is only incremented there
> and after each wpa_group_setkeys, the GKeyDoneStations of the driven
> group is correct (= the number of stas in the processed vlan).
>
> Looking at wpa_auth_for_each_sta and its for_each implementation on
> wpa_auth_glue.c, I find that this code iterates over all sta and not
> just those of the given group. This can be verified by printing debug
> messages in wpa_group_update_sta giving the group vlan_id, which 
> shows
> both vlans (of both stas) in each wpa_group_setkeys call.
>
> Please find attached a patch that fixes this by giving the group
> pointer as callback context in wpa_group_setkeys and let
> wpa_group_update_sta skip those stas that are not in the correct
> group.
> It works for me and fixes the wpa group keying issues seen before.
>
> Signed-hostap: Michael Braun <michael-dev at fami-braun.de>
>
> Regards,
>   M. Braun
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