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* [PATCH 0/2] fix mac80211 crypto races
@ 2011-07-06 10:09 Johannes Berg
  2011-07-06 10:09 ` [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: fix TKIP races, make API easier to use Johannes Berg
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From: Johannes Berg @ 2011-07-06 10:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: John Linville; +Cc: linux-wireless

mac80211's crypto code is racing against itself, since
we can process multiple TX packets at the same time on
different ACs.

These two patches fix this. I'm not backporting them
since nobody complained, and the worst case probably
is lost packets (though in the case of TKIP maybe it
can cause countermeasures?)

johannes

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2011-07-06 10:09 [PATCH 0/2] fix mac80211 crypto races Johannes Berg
2011-07-06 10:09 ` [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: fix TKIP races, make API easier to use Johannes Berg
2011-07-07 20:28   ` [PATCH 1/2 v2] " Johannes Berg
2011-07-06 10:09 ` [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: fix CCMP PN race Johannes Berg
2011-07-06 19:28   ` Johannes Berg
2011-07-06 19:59   ` [PATCH 2/2 v2] mac80211: fix CCMP races Johannes Berg
2011-07-06 20:00 ` [PATCH 3/2] mac80211: fix CMAC races Johannes Berg

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