From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from sabertooth01.qualcomm.com ([65.197.215.72]) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.80.1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1VTcfj-0002Wz-JR for ath10k@lists.infradead.org; Tue, 08 Oct 2013 19:10:20 +0000 From: Kalle Valo Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath10k: fix station authorization References: <1380875428-20899-1-git-send-email-michal.kazior@tieto.com> <8761t7sibr.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 22:09:52 +0300 In-Reply-To: <8761t7sibr.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (Kalle Valo's message of "Tue, 8 Oct 2013 21:55:52 +0300") Message-ID: <87wqlnr33z.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "ath10k" Errors-To: ath10k-bounces+kvalo=adurom.com@lists.infradead.org To: Michal Kazior Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath10k@lists.infradead.org Kalle Valo writes: > Michal Kazior writes: > >> Peer authorization should be delayed until >> mac80211 says given station has transitioned into >> authorized state. >> >> The state is propagated from mac80211 for both >> open and protected networks. >> >> This should prevent data traffic to/from given >> station until authorization completes. Until now >> it was probably possible for unauthorized traffic >> to pass leading to possible security issues. >> >> Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior > > Thanks, applied. Actually I'll take this back. After this patch even ping doesn't work with D-Link DIR-865L as AP using 10.1.389 firmware. So I have to drop this patch. -- Kalle Valo _______________________________________________ ath10k mailing list ath10k@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/ath10k