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| author | David Bauer <mail@david-bauer.net> | 2020-06-25 02:36:19 +0200 |
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| committer | David Bauer <mail@david-bauer.net> | 2020-06-25 02:36:19 +0200 |
| commit | 870588b6ebd8d818f65e5784bc866a8d67de0a31 (patch) | |
| tree | 2a247de3aa217f8f66f5b2770def0678c3447e56 | |
| parent | 8ff631feff50e901f75d9cdae4c475050d6fc4a7 (diff) | |
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mac80211: ath9k: enable MFP capability unconditionally
ath9k will already fallback on software-crypto for chipsets not
supporting IEEE802.11w (MFP). So advertising MFP is not dependent
on disabling HW crypto for all traffic entirely.
Tested on Sonicwall SonicPoint Ni (AR9132)
Signed-off-by: David Bauer <mail@david-bauer.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | package/kernel/mac80211/patches/ath/450-ath9k-enabled-MFP-capability-unconditionally.patch | 34 |
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/ath/450-ath9k-enabled-MFP-capability-unconditionally.patch b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/ath/450-ath9k-enabled-MFP-capability-unconditionally.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c75d6c7982 --- /dev/null +++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/ath/450-ath9k-enabled-MFP-capability-unconditionally.patch @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +From d946085ff5a331de64e91a2e3c96b9ca79d740f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: David Bauer <mail@david-bauer.net> +Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2020 00:10:34 +0200 +Subject: [PATCH] ath9k: enabled MFP capability unconditionally + +ath9k will already fallback on software-crypto for chipsets not +supporting IEEE802.11w (MFP). So advertising MFP is not dependent +on disabling HW crypto for all traffic entirely. + +Signed-off-by: David Bauer <mail@david-bauer.net> +--- + drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c | 4 +--- + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) + +--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c ++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c +@@ -928,6 +928,7 @@ static void ath9k_set_hw_capab(struct at + ieee80211_hw_set(hw, HOST_BROADCAST_PS_BUFFERING); + ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORT_FAST_XMIT); + ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORTS_CLONED_SKBS); ++ ieee80211_hw_set(hw, MFP_CAPABLE); + + if (ath9k_ps_enable) + ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORTS_PS); +@@ -940,9 +941,6 @@ static void ath9k_set_hw_capab(struct at + IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS_HAVE_STBC; + } + +- if (AR_SREV_9160_10_OR_LATER(sc->sc_ah) || ath9k_modparam_nohwcrypt) +- ieee80211_hw_set(hw, MFP_CAPABLE); +- + hw->wiphy->features |= NL80211_FEATURE_ACTIVE_MONITOR | + NL80211_FEATURE_AP_MODE_CHAN_WIDTH_CHANGE | + NL80211_FEATURE_P2P_GO_CTWIN; |