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authorJouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com>2010-06-11 10:27:33 -0700
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-06-15 16:00:49 -0400
commit9190252c952a33efa1ceff4ef35188f8a27b81cb (patch)
treef6c7473c919e7a3f0ff7c1b6543da44f8c338d02 /net/mac80211/key.h
parent05e48e8e437148298f4673e1efe81f9ead5f41d7 (diff)
downloadlinux-9190252c952a33efa1ceff4ef35188f8a27b81cb.tar.gz
mac80211: Use a separate CCMP PN receive counter for management frames
When management frame protection (IEEE 802.11w) is used, we must use a
separate counter for tracking received CCMP packet number for the
management frames. The previously used NUM_RX_DATA_QUEUESth queue was
shared with data frames when QoS was not used and that can cause
problems in detecting replays incorrectly for robust management frames.
Add a new counter just for robust management frames to avoid this issue.

Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/key.h')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/key.h8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/key.h b/net/mac80211/key.h
index 9996e3be6e63..a3849fa3fce8 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/key.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/key.h
@@ -77,7 +77,13 @@ struct ieee80211_key {
 		} tkip;
 		struct {
 			u8 tx_pn[6];
-			u8 rx_pn[NUM_RX_DATA_QUEUES][6];
+			/*
+			 * Last received packet number. The first
+			 * NUM_RX_DATA_QUEUES counters are used with Data
+			 * frames and the last counter is used with Robust
+			 * Management frames.
+			 */
+			u8 rx_pn[NUM_RX_DATA_QUEUES + 1][6];
 			struct crypto_cipher *tfm;
 			u32 replays; /* dot11RSNAStatsCCMPReplays */
 			/* scratch buffers for virt_to_page() (crypto API) */