Currently OCB mode accepts frames with bssid==broadcast and type!=beacon. Some non-data frames are sent matching this, for example probe responses. This results in unnecessary creation of STA entries.
Signed-off-by: Bertold Van den Bergh <[email protected]> --- net/mac80211/rx.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c index f673304..4d217d3 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/rx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c @@ -3316,7 +3316,7 @@ static bool ieee80211_accept_frame(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx) case NL80211_IFTYPE_OCB: if (!bssid) return false; - if (ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control)) + if (!ieee80211_is_data_present(hdr->frame_control)) return false; if (!is_broadcast_ether_addr(bssid)) return false; -- 1.9.1 -- 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
