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mac802154: Use the PAN coordinator parameter when stamping packets 

ACKs come with the source and destination address empty, this has been
clarified already. But there is something else: if the destination
address is empty but the source address is valid, it may be a way to
reach the PAN coordinator. Either the device receiving this frame is the
PAN coordinator itself and should process what it just received
(PACKET_HOST) or it is not and may, if supported, relay the packet as it
is targeted to another device in the network.

Right now we do not support relaying so the packet should be dropped in
the first place, but the stamping looks more accurate this way.

Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Acked-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@datenfreihafen.org>
Acked-by: Alexander Aring <aahringo@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wpan/20231128111655.507479-3-miquel.raynal@bootlin.com
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Miquel Raynal 2023-11-28 12:16:52 +01:00
parent cf1b830e62
commit e9dc1bc9b8
1 changed files with 7 additions and 4 deletions
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@ -156,12 +156,15 @@ ieee802154_subif_frame(struct ieee802154_sub_if_data *sdata,
switch (mac_cb(skb)->dest.mode) {
case IEEE802154_ADDR_NONE:
if (hdr->source.mode != IEEE802154_ADDR_NONE)
/* FIXME: check if we are PAN coordinator */
skb->pkt_type = PACKET_OTHERHOST;
else
if (hdr->source.mode == IEEE802154_ADDR_NONE)
/* ACK comes with both addresses empty */
skb->pkt_type = PACKET_HOST;
else if (!wpan_dev->parent)
/* No dest means PAN coordinator is the recipient */
skb->pkt_type = PACKET_HOST;
else
/* We are not the PAN coordinator, just relaying */
skb->pkt_type = PACKET_OTHERHOST;
break;
case IEEE802154_ADDR_LONG:
if (mac_cb(skb)->dest.pan_id != span &&