mac80211: fix PREQ processing and one small bug
1st) a PREQ should only be processed, if it has the same SN and better
metric (instead of better or equal).
2nd) next_hop[ETH_ALEN] now actually used to buffer
mpath->next_hop->sta.addr for use out of lock.
Signed-off-by: Marco Porsch <marco.porsch@siemens.com>
Acked-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
index ce84237..ccff613 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@
if (SN_GT(mpath->sn, orig_sn) ||
(mpath->sn == orig_sn &&
action == MPATH_PREQ &&
- new_metric > mpath->metric)) {
+ new_metric >= mpath->metric)) {
process = false;
fresh_info = false;
}
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@
mesh_path_sel_frame_tx(MPATH_PREP, flags, orig_addr,
cpu_to_le32(orig_sn), 0, target_addr,
- cpu_to_le32(target_sn), mpath->next_hop->sta.addr, hopcount,
+ cpu_to_le32(target_sn), next_hop, hopcount,
ttl, cpu_to_le32(lifetime), cpu_to_le32(metric),
0, sdata);
rcu_read_unlock();