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authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>2009-10-01 16:06:29 -0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-10-07 16:33:49 -0400
commitfbc44bf7177dfd61381da55405550b693943a432 (patch)
tree9869e534f828dd3377cffd2917dfdb6cc72023d3 /net/mac80211/rx.c
parent727c988593271599c9e5943699426afcce1a62d6 (diff)
mac80211: fix vlan and optimise RX
When receiving data frames, we can send them only to the interface they belong to based on transmitting station (this doesn't work for probe requests). Also, don't try to handle other frames for AP_VLAN at all since those interface should only receive data. Additionally, the transmit side must check that the station we're sending a frame to is actually on the interface we're transmitting on, and not transmit packets to functions that live on other interfaces, so validate that as well. Another bug fix is needed in sta_info.c where in the VLAN case when adding/removing stations we overwrite the sdata variable we still need. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/rx.c')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/rx.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index c01588f9d453..865fbc09be1a 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -2164,11 +2164,17 @@ static void __ieee80211_rx_handle_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
2164 2164
2165 skb = rx.skb; 2165 skb = rx.skb;
2166 2166
2167 list_for_each_entry_rcu(sdata, &local->interfaces, list) { 2167 if (rx.sdata && ieee80211_is_data(hdr->frame_control)) {
2168 rx.flags |= IEEE80211_RX_RA_MATCH;
2169 prepares = prepare_for_handlers(rx.sdata, &rx, hdr);
2170 if (prepares)
2171 prev = rx.sdata;
2172 } else list_for_each_entry_rcu(sdata, &local->interfaces, list) {
2168 if (!netif_running(sdata->dev)) 2173 if (!netif_running(sdata->dev))
2169 continue; 2174 continue;
2170 2175
2171 if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR) 2176 if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR ||
2177 sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN)
2172 continue; 2178 continue;
2173 2179
2174 rx.flags |= IEEE80211_RX_RA_MATCH; 2180 rx.flags |= IEEE80211_RX_RA_MATCH;