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mac80211: Accept broadcast probe responses on 6GHz band

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An AP that operates on 6GHz may respond with a broadcast probe response.
Don't ignore such frames.

Signed-off-by: Andrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200131111300.891737-14-luca@coelho.fi
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Andrei Otcheretianski 2020-01-31 13:12:50 +02:00 committed by Johannes Berg
parent f46209b9ff
commit 85b27ef734
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@ -3683,13 +3683,28 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_probe_resp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt = (void *)skb->data;
struct ieee80211_if_managed *ifmgd;
struct ieee80211_rx_status *rx_status = (void *) skb->cb;
struct ieee80211_channel *channel;
size_t baselen, len = skb->len;
ifmgd = &sdata->u.mgd;
sdata_assert_lock(sdata);
if (!ether_addr_equal(mgmt->da, sdata->vif.addr))
/*
* According to Draft P802.11ax D6.0 clause 26.17.2.3.2:
* "If a 6 GHz AP receives a Probe Request frame and responds with
* a Probe Response frame [..], the Address 1 field of the Probe
* Response frame shall be set to the broadcast address [..]"
* So, on 6GHz band we should also accept broadcast responses.
*/
channel = ieee80211_get_channel(sdata->local->hw.wiphy,
rx_status->freq);
if (!channel)
return;
if (!ether_addr_equal(mgmt->da, sdata->vif.addr) &&
(channel->band != NL80211_BAND_6GHZ ||
!is_broadcast_ether_addr(mgmt->da)))
return; /* ignore ProbeResp to foreign address */
baselen = (u8 *) mgmt->u.probe_resp.variable - (u8 *) mgmt;