[PATCH] mac80211: pass up beacons from external BSS when operating as AP
From: Arik Nemtsov <hidden>
Date: 2011-02-01 11:23:11
Subsystem:
mac80211, the rest · Maintainers:
Johannes Berg, Linus Torvalds
Beacons from external BSSes are required for updating overlapping BSS info (i.e. ERP protection). Pass them up unconditionally. Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <redacted> --- net/mac80211/rx.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index f36d70f..42dbb6f 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c@@ -2658,7 +2658,8 @@ static int prepare_for_handlers(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx, return 0; } else if (!ieee80211_bssid_match(bssid, sdata->vif.addr)) { - if (!(status->rx_flags & IEEE80211_RX_IN_SCAN)) + if (!(status->rx_flags & IEEE80211_RX_IN_SCAN) && + !ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control)) return 0; status->rx_flags &= ~IEEE80211_RX_RA_MATCH; }
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1.7.1