From patchwork Thu Dec 13 13:56:12 2012 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski X-Patchwork-Id: 205857 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from chlorine.canonical.com (chlorine.canonical.com [91.189.94.204]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60E562C009B for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2012 01:01:27 +1100 (EST) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=chlorine.canonical.com) by chlorine.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tj9Ld-0008AJ-Vn; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:01:14 +0000 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]) by chlorine.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tj9LW-00085O-H6 for kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:01:06 +0000 Received: from 200.139.123.215.dynamic.adsl.gvt.net.br ([200.139.123.215] helo=canonical.com) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Tj9LV-00043U-Ky; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:01:06 +0000 From: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: [PATCH 007/241] mac80211: don't inspect Sequence Control field on control frames Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:56:12 -0200 Message-Id: <1355407206-17100-8-git-send-email-herton.krzesinski@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.9.5 In-Reply-To: <1355407206-17100-1-git-send-email-herton.krzesinski@canonical.com> References: <1355407206-17100-1-git-send-email-herton.krzesinski@canonical.com> Cc: Javier Lopez , Javier Cardona , Johannes Berg X-BeenThere: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Kernel team discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com Errors-To: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com 3.5.7.2 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Javier Cardona commit f7fbf70ee9db6da6033ae50d100e017ac1f26555 upstream. Per IEEE Std. 802.11-2012, Sec 8.2.4.4.1, the sequence Control field is not present in control frames. We noticed this problem when processing Block Ack Requests. Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona Signed-off-by: Javier Lopez Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski --- net/mac80211/rx.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c index 33c49d5..4e4fc93 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/rx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c @@ -1465,6 +1465,10 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_defragment(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx) hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)rx->skb->data; fc = hdr->frame_control; + + if (ieee80211_is_ctl(fc)) + return RX_CONTINUE; + sc = le16_to_cpu(hdr->seq_ctrl); frag = sc & IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG;