linux-kernel - [ 35/49] Revert: "rt2x00: Dont let mac80211 send a BAR when an AMPDU subframe fails"

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Sun, 13 Jan 2013 17:43:30 +0000
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@...hat.com>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Subject: [ 35/49] Revert: "rt2x00: Dont let mac80211 send a BAR when an AMPDU
 subframe fails"

3.2-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@...hat.com>

commit ab9d6e4ffe192427ce9e93d4f927b0faaa8a941e upstream.

This revert:

commit be03d4a45c09ee5100d3aaaedd087f19bc20d01f
Author: Andreas Hartmann <andihartmann@...19freenet.de>
Date:   Tue Apr 17 00:25:28 2012 +0200

    rt2x00: Don't let mac80211 send a BAR when an AMPDU subframe fails

To fix problem workaround by above commit use
IEEE80211_HW_TEARDOWN_AGGR_ON_BAR_FAIL flag (see change log for
"mac80211: introduce IEEE80211_HW_TEARDOWN_AGGR_ON_BAR_FAIL" patch).

Resolve: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42828
Bisected-by: Francisco Pina Martins <f.pinamartins@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c |    3 ++-
 drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c |    7 +++----
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c
@@ -4208,7 +4208,8 @@ int rt2800_probe_hw_mode(struct rt2x00_d
 	    IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM |
 	    IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_PS |
 	    IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK |
-	    IEEE80211_HW_AMPDU_AGGREGATION;
+	    IEEE80211_HW_AMPDU_AGGREGATION |
+	    IEEE80211_HW_TEARDOWN_AGGR_ON_BAR_FAIL;
 	/*
 	 * Don't set IEEE80211_HW_HOST_BROADCAST_PS_BUFFERING for USB devices
 	 * unless we are capable of sending the buffered frames out after the
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
@@ -387,10 +387,9 @@ void rt2x00lib_txdone(struct queue_entry
 		tx_info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU;
 		tx_info->status.ampdu_len = 1;
 		tx_info->status.ampdu_ack_len = success ? 1 : 0;
-		/*
-		 * TODO: Need to tear down BA session here
-		 * if not successful.
-		 */
+
+		if (!success)
+			tx_info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU_NO_BACK;
 	}
 
 	if (rate_flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_RTS_CTS) {


--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/