Commit d2b0ca38 authored by Baochen Qiang's avatar Baochen Qiang Committed by Kalle Valo

wifi: ath11k: fix wrong handling of CCMP256 and GCMP ciphers

Currently for CCMP256, GCMP128 and GCMP256 ciphers, in ath11k_install_key()
IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV_MGMT is not set. And in ath11k_mac_mgmt_tx_wmi()
a length of IEEE80211_CCMP_MIC_LEN is reserved for all ciphers.

This results in unexpected management frame drop in case either of above 3 ciphers
is used. The reason is, without IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV_MGMT set, mac80211
will not generate CCMP/GCMP headers in frame for ath11k. Also MIC length reserved
is wrong. Such frame is dropped later by hardware:

ath11k_pci 0000:5a:00.0: mac tx mgmt frame, buf id 0
ath11k_pci 0000:5a:00.0: mgmt tx compl ev pdev_id 1, desc_id 0, status 1

From user point of view, we have observed very low throughput due to this issue:
action frames are all dropped so ADDBA response from DUT never reaches AP. AP
can not use aggregation thus throughput is low.

Fix this by setting IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV_MGMT flag and by reserving proper
MIC length for those ciphers.

Tested-on: WCN6855 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HSP.1.1-03125-QCAHSPSWPL_V1_V2_SILICONZ_LITE-3.6510.30
Tested-on: QCN9074 hw1.0 PCI WLAN.HK.2.7.0.1-01744-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1

Fixes: d5c65159 ("ath11k: driver for Qualcomm IEEE 802.11ax devices")
Reported-by: default avatarYaroslav Isakov <yaroslav.isakov@gmail.com>
Tested-by: default avatarYaroslav Isakov <yaroslav.isakov@gmail.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CADS+iDX5=JtJr0apAtAQ02WWBxgOFEv8G063vuGYwDTC8AVZaw@mail.gmail.comSigned-off-by: default avatarBaochen Qiang <quic_bqiang@quicinc.com>
Acked-by: default avatarJeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@quicinc.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKalle Valo <quic_kvalo@quicinc.com>
Link: https://msgid.link/20240605014826.22498-1-quic_bqiang@quicinc.com
parent 9e32058a
......@@ -1877,8 +1877,7 @@ static void ath11k_dp_rx_h_csum_offload(struct ath11k *ar, struct sk_buff *msdu)
CHECKSUM_NONE : CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
}
static int ath11k_dp_rx_crypto_mic_len(struct ath11k *ar,
enum hal_encrypt_type enctype)
int ath11k_dp_rx_crypto_mic_len(struct ath11k *ar, enum hal_encrypt_type enctype)
{
switch (enctype) {
case HAL_ENCRYPT_TYPE_OPEN:
......
/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause-Clear */
/*
* Copyright (c) 2018-2019 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
* Copyright (c) 2024 Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. All rights reserved.
*/
#ifndef ATH11K_DP_RX_H
#define ATH11K_DP_RX_H
......@@ -95,4 +96,6 @@ int ath11k_peer_rx_frag_setup(struct ath11k *ar, const u8 *peer_mac, int vdev_id
int ath11k_dp_rx_pktlog_start(struct ath11k_base *ab);
int ath11k_dp_rx_pktlog_stop(struct ath11k_base *ab, bool stop_timer);
int ath11k_dp_rx_crypto_mic_len(struct ath11k *ar, enum hal_encrypt_type enctype);
#endif /* ATH11K_DP_RX_H */
......@@ -4229,6 +4229,7 @@ static int ath11k_install_key(struct ath11k_vif *arvif,
switch (key->cipher) {
case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_CCMP:
case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_CCMP_256:
arg.key_cipher = WMI_CIPHER_AES_CCM;
/* TODO: Re-check if flag is valid */
key->flags |= IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV_MGMT;
......@@ -4238,12 +4239,10 @@ static int ath11k_install_key(struct ath11k_vif *arvif,
arg.key_txmic_len = 8;
arg.key_rxmic_len = 8;
break;
case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_CCMP_256:
arg.key_cipher = WMI_CIPHER_AES_CCM;
break;
case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_GCMP:
case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_GCMP_256:
arg.key_cipher = WMI_CIPHER_AES_GCM;
key->flags |= IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV_MGMT;
break;
default:
ath11k_warn(ar->ab, "cipher %d is not supported\n", key->cipher);
......@@ -5903,7 +5902,10 @@ static int ath11k_mac_mgmt_tx_wmi(struct ath11k *ar, struct ath11k_vif *arvif,
{
struct ath11k_base *ab = ar->ab;
struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
struct ath11k_skb_cb *skb_cb = ATH11K_SKB_CB(skb);
struct ieee80211_tx_info *info;
enum hal_encrypt_type enctype;
unsigned int mic_len;
dma_addr_t paddr;
int buf_id;
int ret;
......@@ -5927,7 +5929,12 @@ static int ath11k_mac_mgmt_tx_wmi(struct ath11k *ar, struct ath11k_vif *arvif,
ieee80211_is_deauth(hdr->frame_control) ||
ieee80211_is_disassoc(hdr->frame_control)) &&
ieee80211_has_protected(hdr->frame_control)) {
skb_put(skb, IEEE80211_CCMP_MIC_LEN);
if (!(skb_cb->flags & ATH11K_SKB_CIPHER_SET))
ath11k_warn(ab, "WMI management tx frame without ATH11K_SKB_CIPHER_SET");
enctype = ath11k_dp_tx_get_encrypt_type(skb_cb->cipher);
mic_len = ath11k_dp_rx_crypto_mic_len(ar, enctype);
skb_put(skb, mic_len);
}
}
......
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