Re: [RFC] Some kernel changes

[Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>]

Hi Jaikumar,

> >> >>>>> why do you wanna set AUTH_PENDING again. That is not needed we only
> >> >>>>> wanna know once encryption comes back on. If no in time, then we just
> >> >>>>> disconnect the link. That simple.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>>  b) I also see that we are not clearing the timer and hence after
> >> >>>>>> RFCOMM_AUTH_TIMEOUT period expires we bring down the RFCOMM connection
> >> >>>>>> even though the encryption has been established.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Good catch. Fixed it.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Cool.  Can you upload it to bluetooth-testing git ? I saw a related
> >> >>>> problem while looking at the timer issue and wanted to see if the fix
> >> >>>> takes care of it.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I am in the process in doing so, but there are other important things
> >> >>> that need to be done first.
> >> >>
> >> >> Sorry to push you on this, is this patch been uploaded ?
> >> >
> >> > since a few days now. Check the bluetooth-testing.git and it is even rebased
> >> > against 2.6.29-rc2.
> >> >
> >> I applied the patches and I see that we actually don't pause the
> >> RFCOMM tx traffic because we don't check on
> >> the RFCOMM_SEC_PENDING flag when sending the tx packets in rfcomm_process_dlcs.
> >> I verified this using the "attest" command - we keep sending RFCOMM
> >> traffic even though encryption is off.
> >>
> >> Please look at the patch attached.
> >>
> >> Also should we drop the "rx" packets too  when the encryption is dropped ?
> >
> > can you get me a version with a proper commit message. Just the subject
> > is not gonna be good enough.
> >
> 
> Sorry, its attached. Also like mentioned above the patch checks only
> while sending tx packets ?
> Should we drop "rx" packets also ?

patch looks fine to me, but you need to fix/revert the comment change ;)

diff --git a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c
index ae2ecaa..73ffc0c 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*
+f*
    RFCOMM implementation for Linux Bluetooth stack (BlueZ).
    Copyright (C) 2002 Maxim Krasnyansky <maxk@qualcomm.com>
    Copyright (C) 2002 Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>

And I like to have a little bit more detailed commit message please.

Regards

Marcel