From patchwork Mon Jul 12 06:07:00 2021 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Greg Kroah-Hartman X-Patchwork-Id: 474604 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-19.4 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER, INCLUDES_PATCH, MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED, USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 764ACC07E99 for ; Mon, 12 Jul 2021 06:15:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AE96610CB for ; Mon, 12 Jul 2021 06:15:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233616AbhGLGSn (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jul 2021 02:18:43 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:37084 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S231968AbhGLGSc (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jul 2021 02:18:32 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A4E666113E; Mon, 12 Jul 2021 06:15:43 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1626070544; bh=HDUSXSB5WC/Bx9Qf+vAbnBDp48mIUWZDcQ0YsrPzNI8=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=RH1eQP1X7DIW4QKTQN8vKEkbAHiGTv5NUiKKJL2NPrl+acKlXsuxczAjLpG8ODmpA 2St39fBoxTNzZYrkmvnwCfrM9+zIia7qQGE/mXF/oJ1PXAfsbdVJ4inQLK0T4A5Poo jZqYTTXnCZlpjVktHa7uGmAdbseiw9OeBev3gfUc= From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Felix Fietkau , Johannes Berg Subject: [PATCH 5.4 036/348] mac80211: remove iwlwifi specific workaround that broke sta NDP tx Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:07:00 +0200 Message-Id: <20210712060705.838770980@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.32.0 In-Reply-To: <20210712060659.886176320@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20210712060659.886176320@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.66 MIME-Version: 1.0 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org From: Felix Fietkau commit e41eb3e408de27982a5f8f50b2dd8002bed96908 upstream. Sending nulldata packets is important for sw AP link probing and detecting 4-address mode links. The checks that dropped these packets were apparently added to work around an iwlwifi firmware bug with multi-TID aggregation. Fixes: 41cbb0f5a295 ("mac80211: add support for HE") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210619101517.90806-1-nbd@nbd.name Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c | 3 +++ net/mac80211/mlme.c | 9 --------- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c @@ -1091,6 +1091,9 @@ static int iwl_mvm_tx_mpdu(struct iwl_mv if (WARN_ON_ONCE(mvmsta->sta_id == IWL_MVM_INVALID_STA)) return -1; + if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_any_nullfunc(fc)) && sta->he_cap.has_he) + return -1; + if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_probe_resp(fc))) iwl_mvm_probe_resp_set_noa(mvm, skb); --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -1014,11 +1014,6 @@ void ieee80211_send_nullfunc(struct ieee struct ieee80211_hdr_3addr *nullfunc; struct ieee80211_if_managed *ifmgd = &sdata->u.mgd; - /* Don't send NDPs when STA is connected HE */ - if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION && - !(ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_DISABLE_HE)) - return; - skb = ieee80211_nullfunc_get(&local->hw, &sdata->vif, !ieee80211_hw_check(&local->hw, DOESNT_SUPPORT_QOS_NDP)); if (!skb) @@ -1050,10 +1045,6 @@ static void ieee80211_send_4addr_nullfun if (WARN_ON(sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION)) return; - /* Don't send NDPs when connected HE */ - if (!(sdata->u.mgd.flags & IEEE80211_STA_DISABLE_HE)) - return; - skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->hw.extra_tx_headroom + 30); if (!skb) return;