From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from crystal.sipsolutions.net ([195.210.38.204]:59126 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760846AbXHOP0f (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Aug 2007 11:26:35 -0400 Received: from [131.234.209.34] (helo=[131.234.237.45]) by sipsolutions.net with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:RSA_ARCFOUR_MD5:16) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1ILKlT-0002vH-ES for linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org; Wed, 15 Aug 2007 16:26:33 +0100 Message-Id: <20070815152657.809571000@sipsolutions.net> References: <20070815152557.221351000@sipsolutions.net> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 17:25:58 +0200 From: Johannes Berg To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: [RFC 1/2] mac80211: allow drivers to indicate failed FCS/PLCP checksum Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This patch allows drivers to indicate bad FCS/PLCP CRC to the stack and have the stack drop packets like that except for monitor interfaces. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- include/net/mac80211.h | 2 ++ net/mac80211/rx.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- wireless-dev.orig/include/net/mac80211.h 2007-08-15 15:26:31.346516958 +0200 +++ wireless-dev/include/net/mac80211.h 2007-08-15 15:27:03.766516958 +0200 @@ -241,6 +241,8 @@ struct ieee80211_rx_status { #define RX_FLAG_MMIC_ERROR (1<<0) #define RX_FLAG_DECRYPTED (1<<1) #define RX_FLAG_RADIOTAP (1<<2) +#define RX_FLAG_FAILED_FCS_CRC (1<<3) +#define RX_FLAG_FAILED_PLCP_CRC (1<<4) int flag; }; --- wireless-dev.orig/net/mac80211/rx.c 2007-08-15 15:26:31.426516958 +0200 +++ wireless-dev/net/mac80211/rx.c 2007-08-15 15:27:03.766516958 +0200 @@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ ieee80211_rx_monitor(struct net_device * __le16 chan_freq; __le16 chan_flags; u8 antsignal; + __le16 rx_flags; } __attribute__ ((packed)) *rthdr; skb->dev = dev; @@ -178,12 +179,21 @@ ieee80211_rx_monitor(struct net_device * cpu_to_le32((1 << IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_FLAGS) | (1 << IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE) | (1 << IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_CHANNEL) | - (1 << IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_ANTSIGNAL)); + (1 << IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DB_ANTSIGNAL) | + (1 << IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RX_FLAGS)); rthdr->flags = local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS ? IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_FCS : 0; + + /* FIXME: when radiotap gets a 'bad PLCP' flag use it here */ + rthdr->rx_flags = 0; + if (status->flag & + (RX_FLAG_FAILED_FCS_CRC | RX_FLAG_FAILED_PLCP_CRC)) + rthdr->rx_flags |= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_RX_BADFCS); + rate = ieee80211_get_rate(local, status->phymode, status->rate); if (rate) rthdr->rate = rate->rate / 5; + rthdr->chan_freq = cpu_to_le16(status->freq); rthdr->chan_flags = status->phymode == MODE_IEEE80211A ? @@ -211,6 +221,15 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_monitor(struct ieee80211_ return TXRX_QUEUED; } + /* + * Drop frames with failed FCS/PLCP checksums here, they are only + * relevant for monitor mode, the rest of the stack should never + * see them. + */ + if (rx->u.rx.status->flag & + (RX_FLAG_FAILED_FCS_CRC | RX_FLAG_FAILED_PLCP_CRC)) + return TXRX_DROP; + if (rx->u.rx.status->flag & RX_FLAG_RADIOTAP) skb_pull(rx->skb, ieee80211_get_radiotap_len(rx->skb->data)); --