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mac80211: allow self-protected frame tx without sta

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Useful for userspace mesh to authenticate and peer without
a station entry, since both steps may fail anyway.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Thomas Pedersen 2013-06-20 23:50:58 -07:00 committed by Johannes Berg
parent a33d402610
commit ac49e1a896
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net/mac80211/cfg.c
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@ -2827,7 +2827,8 @@ static int ieee80211_mgmt_tx(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct wireless_dev *wdev,
!rcu_access_pointer(sdata->bss->beacon)) !rcu_access_pointer(sdata->bss->beacon))
need_offchan = true; need_offchan = true;
if (!ieee80211_is_action(mgmt->frame_control) || if (!ieee80211_is_action(mgmt->frame_control) ||
mgmt->u.action.category == WLAN_CATEGORY_PUBLIC) mgmt->u.action.category == WLAN_CATEGORY_PUBLIC ||
mgmt->u.action.category == WLAN_CATEGORY_SELF_PROTECTED)
break; break;
rcu_read_lock(); rcu_read_lock();
sta = sta_info_get(sdata, mgmt->da); sta = sta_info_get(sdata, mgmt->da);