From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com,
devel@lists.open80211s.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix and improve mesh RANN processing
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:58:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1340020705.4615.6.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1339726802-14441-1-git-send-email-yeohchunyeow@gmail.com> (sfid-20120615_042127_079590_BFAD68AA)
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 10:20 +0800, Chun-Yeow Yeoh wrote:
> This patch fixes the problem of dropping RANN element if the TTL
> is 1. If the received RANN element TTL is 1 or greater than 1, the
> RANN is processed. However, forwarding of received RANN element
> with TTL 1 or less is prohibited according to the standard. This
> is previously reported by Monthadar Al Jaberi.
>
> Besides, this patch also avoid the processing of unicast PREQ
> generation if the RANN element does not meet the acceptance
> criteria mentioned in Sec. 13.10.12.4.2 of IEEE Std. 802.11-2012.
>
> Reported-by: Monthadar Al Jaberi <monthadar@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com>
Applied.
johannes
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2012-06-15 2:20 [PATCH] mac80211: fix and improve mesh RANN processing Chun-Yeow Yeoh
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