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From: Chaoxing Lin <Chaoxing.Lin@ultra-3eti.com>
To: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
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Subject: RE: 802.11s bug in ieee80211_rx_h_mesh_fwding() result in bogus MAC
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Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:33:19 +0000
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I don't know how to patch and submit.
Since the fix is simple, would you please patch it?

Chaoxing

> The cure is to move below early in this function when packet is encrypted.
>
> 1904     if (!(status->rx_flags & IEEE80211_RX_RA_MATCH))
> 1905         goto out;

Yes, I think it makes sense to put that check early in the function.
All forwarded frames need to pass that condition anyway.

Will you submit a proper patch for this?

Thomas