[PATCH] Revert "mac80211: remove exposing 'mfp' to drivers"

Peter Oh poh at codeaurora.org
Wed Oct 7 12:35:48 PDT 2015


please ignore my silly question.

On 10/07/2015 09:52 AM, Peter Oh wrote:
>
> On 10/06/2015 10:10 PM, c_traja at qti.qualcomm.com wrote:
>> From: Tamizh chelvam <c_traja at qti.qualcomm.com>
>>
>> This reverts commit 5c48f1201744233d4f235c7dd916d5196ed20716.
>>
>> Some device drivers (ath10k) offload part of aggregation including
>> AddBA/DelBA
>> negotiations to firmware. In such scenario, the PMF
> Is it typo of MFP or abbreviation of something else?
>>   configuration of
>> the station needs to be provided to driver to enable encryption of
>> AddBA/DelBA action frames.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tamizh chelvam <c_traja at qti.qualcomm.com>
>> ---
>> Notes:
>>     > ath10k change using this mfp configuration will follow.
>>
>>   include/net/mac80211.h |    2 ++
>>   net/mac80211/cfg.c     |    1 +
>>   net/mac80211/mlme.c    |    6 +++++-
>>   3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
>> index 4ec6fed..1bb2a2b 100644
>> --- a/include/net/mac80211.h
>> +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
>> @@ -1683,6 +1683,7 @@ struct ieee80211_sta_rates {
>>    * @tdls: indicates whether the STA is a TDLS peer
>>    * @tdls_initiator: indicates the STA is an initiator of the TDLS 
>> link.
>> Only
>>    *    valid if the STA is a TDLS peer in the first place.
>> + * @mfp: indicates whether the STA uses management frame protection or
>> not.
>>    * @txq: per-TID data TX queues (if driver uses the TXQ abstraction)
>>    */
>>   struct ieee80211_sta {
>> @@ -1700,6 +1701,7 @@ struct ieee80211_sta {
>>       struct ieee80211_sta_rates __rcu *rates;
>>       bool tdls;
>>       bool tdls_initiator;
>> +    bool mfp;
>>         struct ieee80211_txq *txq[IEEE80211_NUM_TIDS];
>>   diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
>> index 68e551e..63d03da 100644
>> --- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
>> +++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
>> @@ -1138,6 +1138,7 @@ static int sta_apply_parameters(struct
>> ieee80211_local *local,
>>       }
>>         if (mask & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP)) {
>> +        sta->sta.mfp = !!(set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP));
>>           if (set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_MFP))
>>               set_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_MFP);
>>           else
>> diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
>> index 56ef9a8..9c450ff 100644
>> --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
>> +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
>> @@ -3044,8 +3044,12 @@ static bool ieee80211_assoc_success(struct
>> ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
>>         rate_control_rate_init(sta);
>>   -    if (ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_MFP_ENABLED)
>> +    if (ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_MFP_ENABLED) {
>>           set_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_MFP);
>> +        sta->sta.mfp = true;
>> +    } else {
>> +        sta->sta.mfp = false;
>> +    }
>>         sta->sta.wme = elems.wmm_param && local->hw.queues >=
>> IEEE80211_NUM_ACS;
>
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