[PATCH] wpa_supplicant: support IBSS RSN STA authorization

[Antonio Quartulli]

On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 05:30:20PM +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 03:03:02PM +0100, Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> > In IBSS RSN cfg80211/mac80211 now waits for userspace to authorize new stations.
> > This patch makes wpa_supplicant notify the driver when a station can be
> > considered authorised.
> 
> > diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/ibss_rsn.c b/wpa_supplicant/ibss_rsn.c
> > @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
> >  #include "ap/wpa_auth.h"
> > +#include "ap/wpa_auth_i.h"
> 
> This is not acceptable - the internal header files (*_i.h) are not
> supposed to be included outside the directory in which they are defined.
> 
> > @@ -545,7 +546,7 @@ static int ibss_rsn_process_rx_eapol(struct ibss_rsn *ibss_rsn,
> > +		/* check if the peer has been authorized */
> > +		if (peer->auth->wpa_ptk_state == WPA_PTK_PTKINITDONE) {
> 
> This is looking at an internal state in a way that makes it more
> difficult to maintain the code in the future. A cleaner design is going
> to be needed here, e.g., with a callback function. Wouldn't the way used
> in AP code be suitable for this? See how hostapd_wpa_auth_set_eapol() is
> used to handle WPA_EAPOL_authorized changes in src/ap/wpa_auth_glue.c
> for an example. wpa_supplicant/ibss_rsn.c should be able to do the same.

hello,


sorry for taking so much. I'll send patch v2.

Thanks for the feedback

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