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mac80211: ignore frames between TDLS peers when operating as AP

If the AP receives actions frames destined for other peers, it may
mistakenly toggle BA-sessions from itself to a peer.
Ignore TDLS data packets as well - the AP should not handle them.

Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arikx.nemtsov@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Arik Nemtsov 11 years ago
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      net/mac80211/rx.c

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net/mac80211/rx.c

@@ -3129,6 +3129,14 @@ static bool prepare_for_handlers(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx,
 			if (!ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control))
 				return false;
 			status->rx_flags &= ~IEEE80211_RX_RA_MATCH;
+		} else if (!ieee80211_has_tods(hdr->frame_control)) {
+			/* ignore data frames to TDLS-peers */
+			if (ieee80211_is_data(hdr->frame_control))
+				return false;
+			/* ignore action frames to TDLS-peers */
+			if (ieee80211_is_action(hdr->frame_control) &&
+			    !ether_addr_equal(bssid, hdr->addr1))
+				return false;
 		}
 		break;
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS: