iwlwifi: support RSN IBSS

In order to support RSN IBSS, we need to
(ok actually maybe it's just easiest to)
disable group key programming so that any
group-addressed frames will be decrypted
in software which handles the per-station
keys for this easily. We could keep the
encryption in the device, but that takes
more work and seems unnecessary.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com>
This commit is contained in:
Johannes Berg 2011-01-18 04:44:03 -08:00 committed by Wey-Yi Guy
parent 9dc2153315
commit 274102a8a2
2 changed files with 20 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -3207,7 +3207,8 @@ static int iwl_mac_setup_register(struct iwl_priv *priv,
hw->wiphy->max_remain_on_channel_duration = 1000;
hw->wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_CUSTOM_REGULATORY |
WIPHY_FLAG_DISABLE_BEACON_HINTS;
WIPHY_FLAG_DISABLE_BEACON_HINTS |
WIPHY_FLAG_IBSS_RSN;
/*
* For now, disable PS by default because it affects
@ -3359,6 +3360,14 @@ int iwlagn_mac_set_key(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, enum set_key_cmd cmd,
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
/*
* To support IBSS RSN, don't program group keys in IBSS, the
* hardware will then not attempt to decrypt the frames.
*/
if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
!(key->flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PAIRWISE))
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
sta_id = iwl_sta_id_or_broadcast(priv, vif_priv->ctx, sta);
if (sta_id == IWL_INVALID_STATION)
return -EINVAL;

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@ -3286,6 +3286,14 @@ static int iwl3945_mac_set_key(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, enum set_key_cmd cmd,
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
/*
* To support IBSS RSN, don't program group keys in IBSS, the
* hardware will then not attempt to decrypt the frames.
*/
if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
!(key->flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PAIRWISE))
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
static_key = !iwl_is_associated(priv, IWL_RXON_CTX_BSS);
if (!static_key) {
@ -3915,7 +3923,8 @@ static int iwl3945_setup_mac(struct iwl_priv *priv)
priv->contexts[IWL_RXON_CTX_BSS].interface_modes;
hw->wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_CUSTOM_REGULATORY |
WIPHY_FLAG_DISABLE_BEACON_HINTS;
WIPHY_FLAG_DISABLE_BEACON_HINTS |
WIPHY_FLAG_IBSS_RSN;
hw->wiphy->max_scan_ssids = PROBE_OPTION_MAX_3945;
/* we create the 802.11 header and a zero-length SSID element */