Commit e495c247 authored by Johannes Berg's avatar Johannes Berg
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mac80211: extend fast-xmit for more ciphers 



When crypto is offloaded then in some cases it's all handled
by the device, and in others only some space for the IV must
be reserved in the frame. Handle both of these cases in the
fast-xmit path, up to a limit of 18 bytes of space for IVs.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
parent 725b812c

net/mac80211/sta_info.h

+7 −3
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@@ -241,6 +241,8 @@ struct sta_ampdu_mlme { 
/* Value to indicate no TID reservation */

#define IEEE80211_TID_UNRESERVED	0xff



#define IEEE80211_FAST_XMIT_MAX_IV	18



/**

 * struct ieee80211_fast_tx - TX fastpath information

 * @key: key to use for hw crypto
@@ -252,15 +254,17 @@ struct sta_ampdu_mlme { 
 * @band: band this will be transmitted on, for tx_info

 * @rcu_head: RCU head to free this struct

 *

 * Try to keep this struct small so it fits into a single cacheline.

 * This struct is small enough so that the common case (maximum crypto

 * header length of 8 like for CCMP/GCMP) fits into a single 64-byte

 * cache line.

 */

struct ieee80211_fast_tx {

	struct ieee80211_key *key;

	u8 hdr[30 + 2 + IEEE80211_CCMP_HDR_LEN +

	       sizeof(rfc1042_header)];

	u8 hdr_len;

	u8 sa_offs, da_offs, pn_offs;

	u8 band;

	u8 hdr[30 + 2 + IEEE80211_FAST_XMIT_MAX_IV +

	       sizeof(rfc1042_header)];



	struct rcu_head rcu_head;

};

net/mac80211/tx.c

+37 −3
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@@ -2535,10 +2535,11 @@ void ieee80211_check_fast_xmit(struct sta_info *sta) 
	if (!build.key)

		build.key = rcu_access_pointer(sdata->default_unicast_key);

	if (build.key) {

		bool gen_iv, iv_spc;

		bool gen_iv, iv_spc, mmic;



		gen_iv = build.key->conf.flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV;

		iv_spc = build.key->conf.flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PUT_IV_SPACE;

		mmic = build.key->conf.flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_MMIC;



		/* don't handle software crypto */

		if (!(build.key->flags & KEY_FLAG_UPLOADED_TO_HARDWARE))
@@ -2567,9 +2568,42 @@ void ieee80211_check_fast_xmit(struct sta_info *sta) 
			if (gen_iv || iv_spc)

				build.hdr_len += IEEE80211_GCMP_HDR_LEN;

			break;

		case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_TKIP:

			/* cannot handle MMIC or IV generation in xmit-fast */

			if (mmic || gen_iv)

				goto out;

			if (iv_spc)

				build.hdr_len += IEEE80211_TKIP_IV_LEN;

			break;

		case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP40:

		case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP104:

			/* cannot handle IV generation in fast-xmit */

			if (gen_iv)

				goto out;

			if (iv_spc)

				build.hdr_len += IEEE80211_WEP_IV_LEN;

			break;

		case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_AES_CMAC:

		case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_BIP_CMAC_256:

		case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_BIP_GMAC_128:

		case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_BIP_GMAC_256:

			WARN(1,

			     "management cipher suite 0x%x enabled for data\n",

			     build.key->conf.cipher);

			goto out;

		default:

			/* don't do fast-xmit for these ciphers (yet) */

			/* we don't know how to generate IVs for this at all */

			if (WARN_ON(gen_iv))

				goto out;

			/* pure hardware keys are OK, of course */

			if (!(build.key->flags & KEY_FLAG_CIPHER_SCHEME))

				break;

			/* cipher scheme might require space allocation */

			if (iv_spc &&

			    build.key->conf.iv_len > IEEE80211_FAST_XMIT_MAX_IV)

				goto out;

			if (iv_spc)

				build.hdr_len += build.key->conf.iv_len;

		}



		fc |= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_PROTECTED);

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