According to 802.11-2012 8.5.16.3.2 AID comes directly after the capability bytes in mesh peering confirm frames. The existing code, however, was adding a 2 byte offset to this location, resulting in garbage data going out over the air. Remove the offset to fix it.
Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland <[email protected]> --- net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) v3: split out from patch 4 diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c index 1a7d98398626..956384087e12 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ static int mesh_plink_frame_tx(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, if (action == WLAN_SP_MESH_PEERING_CONFIRM) { /* AID */ pos = skb_put(skb, 2); - put_unaligned_le16(plid, pos + 2); + put_unaligned_le16(plid, pos); } if (ieee80211_add_srates_ie(sdata, skb, true, band) || ieee80211_add_ext_srates_ie(sdata, skb, true, band) || -- 2.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
