From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Michael Braun <michael-dev@fami-braun.de>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, projekt-wlan@fem.tu-ilmenau.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix A-MSDU outer SA/DA
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 09:57:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1476259048.5271.15.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1476258794.5271.12.camel@sipsolutions.net>
On Wed, 2016-10-12 at 09:53 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2016-10-10 at 18:52 +0200, Michael Braun wrote:
> >
> > According to IEEE 802.11-2012 section 8.3.2 table 8-19, the outer
> > SA/DA of A-MSDU frames need to be changed depending on FromDS/ToDS
> > values.
>
> "Need to" is perhaps a bit strongly worded, but whatever :)
>
> I was going to write a long reply and whatever - but I think that's
> all moot. As far as I can tell, you got this completely wrong, as
> you're changing the *inner* headers, not the *outer* header as you
> should?
Oh, no, my mistake - this happens before 802.3->.11 conversion.
So this does look correct, but I don't like that you write to
amsdu_hdr.h_{source,dest} twice after the patch.
I think you should have da and sa variables and set those, and then
memcpy only once.
johannes
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-12 7:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-10 16:52 [PATCH] mac80211: fix A-MSDU outer SA/DA Michael Braun
2016-10-12 7:53 ` Johannes Berg
2016-10-12 7:57 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
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