Commit 771bbd09 authored Feb 01, 2011 by Arik Nemtsov Committed by John W. Linville Feb 03, 2011

mac80211: pass up beacons from external BSS when operating as AP



Beacons from external BSSes are required for updating overlapping BSS
info (i.e. ERP protection). Pass them up unconditionally.

Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

parent d057e5a3

net/mac80211/rx.c

+2 −1

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		@@ -2698,7 +2698,8 @@ 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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