2008-12-21 19:55:08

by Christian Lamparter

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Subject: [PATCH 2/2] p54: enable proper frame injection

This patch enables frame injection in monitor mode for all p54 devices.
As a result, any user can finally use the aircrack-ng suite out of the box.

e.g:
aireplay-ng --test wlan0
Trying broadcast probe requests...
Injection is working!
Found 1 AP

Trying directed probe requests...
XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX - channel: i - 'SSID'
Ping (min/avg/max): 1.536ms/3.193ms/4.377ms Power: 193.00
30/30: 100%

Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <[email protected]>
---
diff -Nurp a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c 2008-12-21 18:05:02.000000000 +0100
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c 2008-12-21 19:52:47.000000000 +0100
@@ -760,9 +760,16 @@ static void p54_rx_frame_sent(struct iee
priv->tx_stats[entry_data->hw_queue].len--;
priv->stats.dot11ACKFailureCount += payload->tries - 1;

- if (unlikely(entry == priv->cached_beacon)) {
+ /*
+ * Frames in P54_QUEUE_FWSCAN and P54_QUEUE_BEACON are
+ * generated by the driver. Therefore tx_status is bogus
+ * and we don't want to confuse the mac80211 stack.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(entry_data->hw_queue < P54_QUEUE_FWSCAN)) {
+ if (entry_data->hw_queue == P54_QUEUE_BEACON)
+ priv->cached_beacon = NULL;
+
kfree_skb(entry);
- priv->cached_beacon = NULL;
goto out;
}

@@ -1212,33 +1219,26 @@ static int p54_tx_fill(struct ieee80211_
{
struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
struct p54_common *priv = dev->priv;
- int ret = 0;
-
- if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control))) {
- if (ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control)) {
- *aid = 0;
- *queue = P54_QUEUE_BEACON;
- *extra_len = IEEE80211_MAX_TIM_LEN;
- *flags = P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_TIMESTAMP;
- return 0;
- } else if (ieee80211_is_probe_resp(hdr->frame_control)) {
- *aid = 0;
- *queue = P54_QUEUE_MGMT;
- *flags = P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_TIMESTAMP |
- P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_NOCANCEL;
- return 0;
- } else {
- *queue = P54_QUEUE_MGMT;
- ret = 0;
- }
- } else {
- *queue += P54_QUEUE_DATA;
- ret = 1;
- }
+ int ret = 1;

switch (priv->mode) {
+ case NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR:
+ /*
+ * We have to set P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_PROMISC for
+ * every frame in promiscuous/monitor mode.
+ * see STSW45x0C LMAC API - page 12.
+ */
+ *aid = 0;
+ *flags = P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_PROMISC;
+ *queue += P54_QUEUE_DATA;
+ break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
*aid = 1;
+ if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control))) {
+ *queue = P54_QUEUE_MGMT;
+ ret = 0;
+ } else
+ *queue += P54_QUEUE_DATA;
break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
@@ -1248,10 +1248,44 @@ static int p54_tx_fill(struct ieee80211_
*queue = P54_QUEUE_CAB;
return 0;
}
+
+ if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control))) {
+ if (ieee80211_is_probe_resp(hdr->frame_control)) {
+ *aid = 0;
+ *queue = P54_QUEUE_MGMT;
+ *flags = P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_TIMESTAMP |
+ P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_NOCANCEL;
+ return 0;
+ } else if (ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control)) {
+ *aid = 0;
+
+ if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED) {
+ /*
+ * Injecting beacons on top of a AP is
+ * not a good idea... nevertheless,
+ * it should be doable.
+ */
+
+ *queue += P54_QUEUE_DATA;
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ *flags = P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_TIMESTAMP;
+ *queue = P54_QUEUE_BEACON;
+ *extra_len = IEEE80211_MAX_TIM_LEN;
+ return 0;
+ } else {
+ *queue = P54_QUEUE_MGMT;
+ ret = 0;
+ }
+ } else
+ *queue += P54_QUEUE_DATA;
+
if (info->control.sta)
*aid = info->control.sta->aid;
else
*flags |= P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_NOCANCEL;
+ break;
}
return ret;
}
@@ -1469,11 +1503,20 @@ static int p54_setup_mac(struct ieee8021
case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
mode = P54_FILTER_TYPE_IBSS;
break;
+ case NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR:
+ mode = P54_FILTER_TYPE_PROMISCUOUS;
+ break;
default:
mode = P54_FILTER_TYPE_NONE;
break;
}
- if (priv->filter_flags & FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS)
+
+ /*
+ * "TRANSPARENT and PROMISCUOUS are mutually exclusive"
+ * STSW45X0C LMAC API - page 12
+ */
+ if ((priv->filter_flags & FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS) &&
+ (mode != P54_FILTER_TYPE_PROMISCUOUS))
mode |= P54_FILTER_TYPE_TRANSPARENT;
} else
mode = P54_FILTER_TYPE_RX_DISABLED;
@@ -2145,6 +2188,7 @@ struct ieee80211_hw *p54_init_common(siz

dev->wiphy->interface_modes = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |
BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) |
+ BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR) |
BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) |
BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT);



2008-12-21 21:52:14

by Christian Lamparter

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Subject: [PATCH 2/2 v2] p54: enable proper frame injection

This patch enables frame injection in monitor mode for all p54 devices.
As a result, any user can finally use the aircrack-ng suite out of the box.

e.g:
aireplay-ng --test wlan0
Trying broadcast probe requests...
Injection is working!
Found 1 AP

Trying directed probe requests...
XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX - channel: i - 'SSID'
Ping (min/avg/max): 1.536ms/3.193ms/4.377ms Power: 193.00
30/30: 100%

Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <[email protected]>
---
changes:
- removed last hunk "+ BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR)"
> "that's pointless, mac80211 adds that anyway."

yes, you're right...
3fc7826b95521e40cf53f63437a5fdcc24e54ac4 doesn't affect the MONITOR flag.
---
diff -Nurp a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c 2008-12-21 20:42:16.000000000 +0100
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c 2008-12-21 22:31:57.000000000 +0100
@@ -760,9 +760,16 @@ static void p54_rx_frame_sent(struct iee
priv->tx_stats[entry_data->hw_queue].len--;
priv->stats.dot11ACKFailureCount += payload->tries - 1;

- if (unlikely(entry == priv->cached_beacon)) {
+ /*
+ * Frames in P54_QUEUE_FWSCAN and P54_QUEUE_BEACON are
+ * generated by the driver. Therefore tx_status is bogus
+ * and we don't want to confuse the mac80211 stack.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(entry_data->hw_queue < P54_QUEUE_FWSCAN)) {
+ if (entry_data->hw_queue == P54_QUEUE_BEACON)
+ priv->cached_beacon = NULL;
+
kfree_skb(entry);
- priv->cached_beacon = NULL;
goto out;
}

@@ -1212,33 +1219,26 @@ static int p54_tx_fill(struct ieee80211_
{
struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
struct p54_common *priv = dev->priv;
- int ret = 0;
-
- if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control))) {
- if (ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control)) {
- *aid = 0;
- *queue = P54_QUEUE_BEACON;
- *extra_len = IEEE80211_MAX_TIM_LEN;
- *flags = P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_TIMESTAMP;
- return 0;
- } else if (ieee80211_is_probe_resp(hdr->frame_control)) {
- *aid = 0;
- *queue = P54_QUEUE_MGMT;
- *flags = P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_TIMESTAMP |
- P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_NOCANCEL;
- return 0;
- } else {
- *queue = P54_QUEUE_MGMT;
- ret = 0;
- }
- } else {
- *queue += P54_QUEUE_DATA;
- ret = 1;
- }
+ int ret = 1;

switch (priv->mode) {
+ case NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR:
+ /*
+ * We have to set P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_PROMISC for
+ * every frame in promiscuous/monitor mode.
+ * see STSW45x0C LMAC API - page 12.
+ */
+ *aid = 0;
+ *flags = P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_PROMISC;
+ *queue += P54_QUEUE_DATA;
+ break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
*aid = 1;
+ if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control))) {
+ *queue = P54_QUEUE_MGMT;
+ ret = 0;
+ } else
+ *queue += P54_QUEUE_DATA;
break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
@@ -1248,10 +1248,44 @@ static int p54_tx_fill(struct ieee80211_
*queue = P54_QUEUE_CAB;
return 0;
}
+
+ if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control))) {
+ if (ieee80211_is_probe_resp(hdr->frame_control)) {
+ *aid = 0;
+ *queue = P54_QUEUE_MGMT;
+ *flags = P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_TIMESTAMP |
+ P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_NOCANCEL;
+ return 0;
+ } else if (ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control)) {
+ *aid = 0;
+
+ if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED) {
+ /*
+ * Injecting beacons on top of a AP is
+ * not a good idea... nevertheless,
+ * it should be doable.
+ */
+
+ *queue += P54_QUEUE_DATA;
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ *flags = P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_TIMESTAMP;
+ *queue = P54_QUEUE_BEACON;
+ *extra_len = IEEE80211_MAX_TIM_LEN;
+ return 0;
+ } else {
+ *queue = P54_QUEUE_MGMT;
+ ret = 0;
+ }
+ } else
+ *queue += P54_QUEUE_DATA;
+
if (info->control.sta)
*aid = info->control.sta->aid;
else
*flags |= P54_HDR_FLAG_DATA_OUT_NOCANCEL;
+ break;
}
return ret;
}
@@ -1469,11 +1503,20 @@ static int p54_setup_mac(struct ieee8021
case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
mode = P54_FILTER_TYPE_IBSS;
break;
+ case NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR:
+ mode = P54_FILTER_TYPE_PROMISCUOUS;
+ break;
default:
mode = P54_FILTER_TYPE_NONE;
break;
}
- if (priv->filter_flags & FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS)
+
+ /*
+ * "TRANSPARENT and PROMISCUOUS are mutually exclusive"
+ * STSW45X0C LMAC API - page 12
+ */
+ if ((priv->filter_flags & FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS) &&
+ (mode != P54_FILTER_TYPE_PROMISCUOUS))
mode |= P54_FILTER_TYPE_TRANSPARENT;
} else
mode = P54_FILTER_TYPE_RX_DISABLED;

2008-12-21 19:57:34

by Johannes Berg

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] p54: enable proper frame injection

On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 20:55 +0100, Christian Lamparter wrote:

> @@ -2145,6 +2188,7 @@ struct ieee80211_hw *p54_init_common(siz
>
> dev->wiphy->interface_modes = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |
> BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) |
> + BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR) |

that's pointless, mac80211 adds that anyway.

johannes


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