/*
* Anything but QoS data that has a sequence number field
* (is long enough) gets a sequence number from the global
- * counter.
+ * counter. QoS data frames with a multicast destination
+ * also use the global counter (802.11-2012 9.3.2.10).
*/
- if (!ieee80211_is_data_qos(hdr->frame_control)) {
+ if (!ieee80211_is_data_qos(hdr->frame_control) ||
+ is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1)) {
/* driver should assign sequence number */
info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_CTL_ASSIGN_SEQ;
/* for pure STA mode without beacons, we can do it */