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From: Nicolas Cavallari <Nicolas.Cavallari@lri.fr>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mac80211: tx: do not drop non-robust mgmt to non-MFP stas.
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 12:03:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FF414D9.4060509@lri.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1341394528.4482.4.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net>

On 04/07/2012 11:35, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 11:13 +0200, Nicolas Cavallari wrote:
>> Found this while trying to manage auth  frames in userspace
>> on a IBSS RSN network.
>> I'm  a bit surprised that drop_unencrypted is disabled both
>> in AP and managed mode, but only enabled in IBSS RSN, which
>> does not support MFP, yet.
> 
> Hmmm. Yes, all this seems a bit messy. Can we clean this up first?

The whole function is a bit messy. some clean ups would be nice
but it is too easy to break corner cases.

> 
> Maybe something like this?
> http://p.sipsolutions.net/d68a99dd3d9b1ab1.txt

No problem for me. I didn't want that patch to too intrusive at first.

Do you want to apply it yourself ? or should i include it in a series ?

> The whole drop_unencrypted seems strange to start with though...

what to you find strange ? that it is not used in a ESS, or how it works
? or both ?

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-04 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-04  9:13 [PATCH v2] mac80211: tx: do not drop non-robust mgmt to non-MFP stas Nicolas Cavallari
2012-07-04  9:35 ` Johannes Berg
2012-07-04 10:03   ` Nicolas Cavallari [this message]
2012-07-04 10:12     ` Johannes Berg
2012-07-04 13:00       ` Nicolas Cavallari
2012-07-04 13:29         ` Johannes Berg
2012-07-04 16:10           ` [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: restructure key selection Nicolas Cavallari
2012-07-04 16:10             ` [PATCHv3 2/2] mac80211: tx: do not drop non-robust mgmt to non-MFP stas Nicolas Cavallari
2012-07-10 16:07             ` [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: restructure key selection Johannes Berg
2012-07-04 13:45         ` [PATCH v2] mac80211: tx: do not drop non-robust mgmt to non-MFP stas Nicolas Cavallari
2012-07-04 17:44         ` Jouni Malinen
2012-07-05  7:55           ` Johannes Berg

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