iwlwifi: support RSN IBSS
In order to support RSN IBSS, we need to
(ok actually maybe it's just easiest to)
disable group key programming so that any
group-addressed frames will be decrypted
in software which handles the per-station
keys for this easily. We could keep the
encryption in the device, but that takes
more work and seems unnecessary.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
index 3e586d3..de84d1f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
@@ -3207,7 +3207,8 @@
hw->wiphy->max_remain_on_channel_duration = 1000;
hw->wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_CUSTOM_REGULATORY |
- WIPHY_FLAG_DISABLE_BEACON_HINTS;
+ WIPHY_FLAG_DISABLE_BEACON_HINTS |
+ WIPHY_FLAG_IBSS_RSN;
/*
* For now, disable PS by default because it affects
@@ -3359,6 +3360,14 @@
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
+ /*
+ * To support IBSS RSN, don't program group keys in IBSS, the
+ * hardware will then not attempt to decrypt the frames.
+ */
+ if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
+ !(key->flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PAIRWISE))
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
sta_id = iwl_sta_id_or_broadcast(priv, vif_priv->ctx, sta);
if (sta_id == IWL_INVALID_STATION)
return -EINVAL;