]> Pileus Git - ~andy/linux/commitdiff
mac80211: don't connect to IBSS network with different privacy
authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Tue, 12 May 2009 18:47:32 +0000 (20:47 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Wed, 13 May 2009 19:44:48 +0000 (15:44 -0400)
Even when we find an IBSS with the SSID we're looking for, we
may not be able to connect to it because it has a key and we
don't, or vice versa. Avoid such situations by checking the
privacy capability bit.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
net/mac80211/ibss.c

index aa537681f87c03008ff2ce6dd655a45dfa17dfbe..c94a695d8488e484c5a813a8c3db3176383a9908 100644 (file)
@@ -499,6 +499,7 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_find_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
        struct ieee80211_channel *chan = NULL;
        const u8 *bssid = NULL;
        int active_ibss;
+       u16 capability;
 
        active_ibss = ieee80211_sta_active_ibss(sdata);
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
@@ -509,6 +510,10 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_find_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
        if (active_ibss)
                return;
 
+       capability = WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS;
+       if (sdata->default_key)
+               capability |= WLAN_CAPABILITY_PRIVACY;
+
        if (ifibss->fixed_bssid)
                bssid = ifibss->bssid;
        if (ifibss->fixed_channel)
@@ -517,8 +522,9 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_find_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
                bssid = ifibss->bssid;
        bss = (void *)cfg80211_get_bss(local->hw.wiphy, chan, bssid,
                                       ifibss->ssid, ifibss->ssid_len,
-                                      WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS,
-                                      WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS);
+                                      capability,
+                                      WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS |
+                                      WLAN_CAPABILITY_PRIVACY);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
        if (bss)