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authorSimon Wunderlich <simon.wunderlich@s2003.tu-chemnitz.de>2011-11-30 16:56:33 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-12-06 22:05:25 +0100
commitff3cc5f40f36db1a60a8f1051be7fbc92233419b (patch)
tree9348704f13be3aa3985aa1dc54cb8bf7e4d9af32 /net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
parentnl80211: Parse channel type attribute in an ibss join request (diff)
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mac80211: handle protection mode, RIFS and ADDBA for HT IBSS
* Follow 802.11n-2009 9.13.3.1 for protection mode and ADDBA * Send ADDBA only to HT STAs - implement 11.5.1.1 partially Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <siwu@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de> Signed-off-by: Mathias Kretschmer <mathias.kretschmer@fokus.fraunhofer.de> Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/agg-tx.c')
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diff --git a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
index 2c2e9519a2e7..9bfe28c9ab59 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
@@ -430,6 +430,27 @@ int ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta *pubsta, u16 tid,
return -EINVAL;
}
+ /*
+ * 802.11n-2009 11.5.1.1: If the initiating STA is an HT STA, is a
+ * member of an IBSS, and has no other existing Block Ack agreement
+ * with the recipient STA, then the initiating STA shall transmit a
+ * Probe Request frame to the recipient STA and shall not transmit an
+ * ADDBA Request frame unless it receives a Probe Response frame
+ * from the recipient within dot11ADDBAFailureTimeout.
+ *
+ * The probe request mechanism for ADDBA is currently not implemented,
+ * but we only build up Block Ack session with HT STAs. This information
+ * is set when we receive a bss info from a probe response or a beacon.
+ */
+ if (sta->sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
+ !sta->sta.ht_cap.ht_supported) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
+ printk(KERN_DEBUG "BA request denied - IBSS STA %pM"
+ "does not advertise HT support\n", pubsta->addr);
+#endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG */
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
spin_lock_bh(&sta->lock);
/* we have tried too many times, receiver does not want A-MPDU */