Return-path: Received: from kroah.org ([198.145.64.141]:46465 "EHLO coco.kroah.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755452Ab0FCWm3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2010 18:42:29 -0400 Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 15:17:51 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Vivek Natarajan Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, Ranga Rao Ravuri Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 2/2] ath9k: Avoid corrupt frames being forwarded to mac80211. Message-ID: <20100603221751.GB22595@kroah.com> References: <1272353738-17084-1-git-send-email-vnatarajan@atheros.com> <1272353738-17084-2-git-send-email-vnatarajan@atheros.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1272353738-17084-2-git-send-email-vnatarajan@atheros.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 01:05:38PM +0530, Vivek Natarajan wrote: > If bit 29 is set, MAC H/W can attempt to decrypt the received aggregate > with WEP or TKIP, eventhough the received frame may be a CRC failed > corrupted frame. If this bit is set, H/W obeys key type in keycache. > If it is not set and if the key type in keycache is neither open nor > AES, H/W forces key type to be open. But bit 29 should be set to 1 > for AsyncFIFO feature to encrypt/decrypt the aggregate with WEP or TKIP. > > Cc: stable@kernel.org > Reported-by: Johan Hovold > Signed-off-by: Vivek Natarajan > Signed-off-by: Ranga Rao Ravuri > --- > drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar5008_initvals.h | 2 +- > drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9002_initvals.h | 8 ++++---- This is now upstream in Linus's tree, but does not apply to the .32, .32, or .34 kernel trees due to the file movements in this area. I tried to apply this by hand, but didn't get it correct. Can someone please send me a properly backported version of this patch to apply to the -stable tree? thanks, greg k-h