Return-path: Received: from mail-vw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.212.46]:38089 "EHLO mail-vw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756538Ab0FCWwx convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jun 2010 18:52:53 -0400 Received: by vws11 with SMTP id 11so727219vws.19 for ; Thu, 03 Jun 2010 15:52:52 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20100603221751.GB22595@kroah.com> References: <1272353738-17084-1-git-send-email-vnatarajan@atheros.com> <1272353738-17084-2-git-send-email-vnatarajan@atheros.com> <20100603221751.GB22595@kroah.com> From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 15:52:32 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 2/2] ath9k: Avoid corrupt frames being forwarded to mac80211. To: Greg KH Cc: Vivek Natarajan , linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, Ranga Rao Ravuri Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Greg KH wrote: > 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? I've stashed this here for book keeping: http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/stable-pending Luis