Commit e6835942 authored by Johannes Berg's avatar Johannes Berg Committed by Luca Coelho

iwlwifi: mvm: quietly accept non-sta assoc response frames

When hostapd adds a station, it does so before sending the association
response frame, so that it can indicate the correct status code in the
response.

However, when this then fails, or the association response already is
a reject for some other reason, then there's no station entry and thus
no per-station management queue to send the response on and it must be
sent on the probe response queue. The code should therefore not warn.

In theory, we could check and warn if the status code is success, but
that seems excessive, so just relax the check to allow any association
response frames.

Fixes: 3ee0f0e2 ("iwlwifi: mvm: fix DQA AP mode station assumption")
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLuca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
parent 4f2210ee
......@@ -554,12 +554,15 @@ static int iwl_mvm_get_ctrl_vif_queue(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
/*
* Handle legacy hostapd as well, where station may be added
* only after assoc. Take care of the case where we send a
* deauth to a station that we don't have.
* Handle legacy hostapd as well, where station will be added
* only just before sending the association response.
* Also take care of the case where we send a deauth to a
* station that we don't have, or similarly an association
* response (with non-success status) for a station we can't
* accept.
*/
if (ieee80211_is_probe_resp(fc) || ieee80211_is_auth(fc) ||
ieee80211_is_deauth(fc))
ieee80211_is_deauth(fc) || ieee80211_is_assoc_resp(fc))
return mvm->probe_queue;
if (info->hw_queue == info->control.vif->cab_queue)
return info->hw_queue;
......
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