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linux/net
Christian Lamparter 816c04fe7e mac80211: consolidate MIC failure report handling
Currently, mac80211 handles MIC failures differently
depending on whenever they are detected by the stack's
own software crypto or when are handed down from the
driver.

This patch tries to unify both by moving the special
branch out of mac80211 rx hotpath and into into the
software crypto part. This has the advantage that we
can run a few more sanity checks on the data and verify
if the key type was TKIP. This is very handy because
several devices generate false postive MIC failure
reports. Like carl9170, ath9k and wl12xx:
<http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-wireless/msg68494.html>
"mac80211: report MIC failure for truncated packets in AP mode"

Cc: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
Cc: Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2011-05-02 14:49:14 -04:00
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9p [net/9p]: Introduce basic flow-control for VirtIO transport. 2011-03-22 16:32:50 -05:00
802
8021q vlan: should take into account needed_headroom 2011-03-18 15:13:12 -07:00
appletalk appletalk: Fix OOPS in atalk_release(). 2011-03-31 18:59:10 -07:00
atm atm/solos-pci: Don't flap VCs when carrier state changes 2011-03-30 16:53:38 -07:00
ax25
batman-adv Merge branch 'batman-adv/next' of git://git.open-mesh.org/ecsv/linux-merge 2011-03-07 00:37:13 -08:00
bluetooth Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/padovan/bluetooth-next-2.6 2011-04-29 15:28:49 -04:00
bridge bridge: mcast snooping, fix length check of snooped MLDv1/2 2011-03-30 02:28:20 -07:00
caif
can can: make struct proto const 2011-03-27 23:34:59 -07:00
ceph libceph: add lingering request and watch/notify event framework 2011-03-22 11:33:55 -07:00
core netdev: fix mtu check when TSO is enabled 2011-03-30 02:42:17 -07:00
dcb net: dcbnl: Update copyright dates 2011-03-14 17:02:42 -07:00
dccp net: Put fl6_* macros to struct flowi6 and use them again. 2011-03-12 15:08:55 -08:00
decnet decnet: Convert to use flowidn where applicable. 2011-03-12 15:08:55 -08:00
dns_resolver DNS: Fix a NULL pointer deref when trying to read an error key [CVE-2011-1076] 2011-03-04 09:56:19 +11:00
dsa dsa/mv88e6060: support nonzero mii base address 2011-03-08 14:24:20 -08:00
econet econet: 4 byte infoleak to the network 2011-03-18 15:12:15 -07:00
ethernet
ieee802154
ipv4 tcp: len check is unnecessarily devastating, change to WARN_ON 2011-04-01 21:47:41 -07:00
ipv6 net: gre: provide multicast mappings for ipv4 and ipv6 2011-03-30 00:10:47 -07:00
ipx ipx: fix ipx_release() 2011-03-21 18:16:39 -07:00
irda irda: validate peer name and attribute lengths 2011-03-27 17:59:02 -07:00
iucv
key pfkey: fix warning 2011-03-01 22:51:52 -08:00
l2tp l2tp: fix possible oops on l2tp_eth module unload 2011-03-21 18:10:25 -07:00
lapb
llc llc: avoid skb_clone() if there is only one handler 2011-02-28 12:28:50 -08:00
mac80211 mac80211: consolidate MIC failure report handling 2011-05-02 14:49:14 -04:00
netfilter IPVS: Use global mutex in ip_vs_app.c 2011-03-21 20:39:24 -07:00
netlabel netlink: kill loginuid/sessionid/sid members from struct netlink_skb_parms 2011-03-03 10:55:40 -08:00
netlink Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2011-03-03 21:27:42 -08:00
netrom
packet af_packet: struct socket declared/assigned but unused 2011-03-07 15:51:13 -08:00
phonet Phonet: fix aligned-mode pipe socket buffer header reserve 2011-03-15 14:55:49 -07:00
rds rds: use little-endian bitops 2011-03-23 19:46:16 -07:00
rfkill rfkill: Regulator consumer driver for rfkill 2011-04-19 15:38:02 -04:00
rose rose: Add length checks to CALL_REQUEST parsing 2011-03-27 17:59:04 -07:00
rxrpc Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6 2011-03-16 16:29:25 -07:00
sched ipv4: Remove flowi from struct rtable. 2011-03-04 21:55:31 -08:00
sctp sctp: malloc enough room for asconf-ack chunk 2011-04-01 21:45:51 -07:00
sunrpc NFS: Ensure that rpc_release_resources_task() can be called twice. 2011-03-27 17:55:36 +02:00
tipc tipc: delete extra semicolon blocking node deletion 2011-03-14 12:21:12 -04:00
unix Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6 2011-03-16 16:29:25 -07:00
wanrouter
wimax
wireless cfg80211: fix regresion on reg user timeout 2011-04-26 16:14:55 -04:00
x25 x25: remove the BKL 2011-03-05 10:55:45 +01:00
xfrm xfrm: Restrict extended sequence numbers to esp 2011-03-28 23:34:53 -07:00
compat.c
Kconfig
Makefile net: Enter net/ipv6/ even if CONFIG_IPV6=n 2011-03-07 12:50:52 -08:00
nonet.c
socket.c ethtool: Compat handling for struct ethtool_rxnfc 2011-03-18 15:13:11 -07:00
sysctl_net.c
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