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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: "Linus Lüssing" <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>
Cc: ath10k@lists.infradead.org,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Ben Greear" <greearb@candelatech.com>,
	"Simon Wunderlich" <sw@simonwunderlich.de>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Linus Lüssing" <ll@simonwunderlich.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] ath10k: fix RX of frames with broken FCS in monitor mode
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:56:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a78xwdxe.fsf@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191115105612.8531-1-linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> ("Linus \=\?utf-8\?Q\?L\=C3\=BCssing\=22's\?\= message of "Fri, 15 Nov 2019 11:56:12 +0100")

Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@c0d3.blue> writes:

> From: Linus Lüssing <ll@simonwunderlich.de>
>
> So far, frames were forwarded regardless of the FCS correctness leading
> to userspace applications listening on the monitor mode interface to
> receive potentially broken frames, even with the "fcsfail" flag unset.
>
> By default, with the "fcsfail" flag of a monitor mode interface
> unset, frames with FCS errors should be dropped. With this patch, the
> fcsfail flag is taken into account correctly.
>
> Cc: Simon Wunderlich <sw@simonwunderlich.de>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing <ll@simonwunderlich.de>

ath10k patches go ath-next branch, not net-next. So to avoid confusion
please don't mark ath10k patches as "net-next", please.

> ---
> This was tested on an Open Mesh A41 device, featuring a QCA4019. And
> with this firmware:
>
> https://www.candelatech.com/downloads/ath10k-4019-10-4b/firmware-5-ct-full-community-12.bin-lede.011

I'll add this testing information to the commit log. (No need to resend
just because of commit log changes)

> But from looking at the code it seems that the vanilla ath10k has the
> same issue, therefore submitting it here.

So this should work with the Qualcomm firmware as well, right?

-- 
Kalle Valo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-15 11:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-15 10:56 [PATCH net-next v2] ath10k: fix RX of frames with broken FCS in monitor mode Linus Lüssing
2019-11-15 11:56 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2019-11-25 12:14 ` Kalle Valo

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