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mac80211: allow userspace registration for ProbeReq in IBSS

Message ID 1354231092-10654-1-git-send-email-antonio@open-mesh.com (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable, archived
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Antonio Quartulli Nov. 29, 2012, 11:18 p.m. UTC
This change allows userspace to register for ProbeReq on an
IBSS interface. However ProbeRequests are not redirected from
their normal rx path.

Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com>
---
 net/mac80211/main.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Johannes Berg Nov. 30, 2012, 12:38 p.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 00:18 +0100, Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> This change allows userspace to register for ProbeReq on an
> IBSS interface.

I guess this is fine, you just have to handle them if you register for
them.

>  However ProbeRequests are not redirected from
> their normal rx path.

Well umm so the last sentence is just bogus, I'll delete it.

Applied.

johannes

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diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index 70e8760..1fc8d25 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -474,7 +474,8 @@  ieee80211_default_mgmt_stypes[NUM_NL80211_IFTYPES] = {
 		.tx = 0xffff,
 		.rx = BIT(IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION >> 4) |
 			BIT(IEEE80211_STYPE_AUTH >> 4) |
-			BIT(IEEE80211_STYPE_DEAUTH >> 4),
+			BIT(IEEE80211_STYPE_DEAUTH >> 4) |
+			BIT(IEEE80211_STYPE_PROBE_REQ >> 4),
 	},
 	[NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION] = {
 		.tx = 0xffff,