mac80211: Let userspace send action frames over mesh interfaces

Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/wireless/mlme.c b/net/wireless/mlme.c
index 16881fea4ce6..493b939970cd 100644
--- a/net/wireless/mlme.c
+++ b/net/wireless/mlme.c
@@ -963,6 +963,16 @@ int cfg80211_mlme_mgmt_tx(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
                         if (memcmp(mgmt->bssid, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN))
                                 err = -EINVAL;
                         break;
+                case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
+                        if (memcmp(mgmt->sa, mgmt->bssid, ETH_ALEN)) {
+                                err = -EINVAL;
+                                break;
+                        }
+                        /*
+                         * check for mesh DA must be done by driver as
+                         * cfg80211 doesn't track the stations
+                         */
+                        break;
                 default:
                         err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
                         break;