linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] ath10k: fix RX of frames with broken FCS in monitor mode

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Message-ID: <0101016ea27bbaac-2f573abe-d791-4ad8-b809-1ce481d4dbb8-000000@us-west-2.amazonses.com>
Date:   Mon, 25 Nov 2019 12:14:08 +0000
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@...3.blue>
Cc:     ath10k@...ts.infradead.org,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>,
        Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Linus Lüssing <ll@...onwunderlich.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] ath10k: fix RX of frames with broken FCS in
 monitor mode

Linus Lüssing wrote:

> 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.
> 
> Tested-on: QCA4019 firmware-5-ct-full-community-12.bin-lede.011
> 
> Cc: Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing <ll@...onwunderlich.de>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

ea0c3e2a4702 ath10k: fix RX of frames with broken FCS in monitor mode

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11246045/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches