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[2/3] mac80211: fix mesh_add_rsn_ie IE finding loop

Message ID 1397572988-3181-2-git-send-email-me@bobcopeland.com (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable, archived
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Bob Copeland April 15, 2014, 2:43 p.m. UTC
Previously, the code to copy the RSN IE from the mesh config
would increment its pointer by one in the loop instead of by
the element length, so there was the potential for mistaking
another IE's data fields as the RSN IE.

cfg80211_find_ie() exists, so just use that.

Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
---
 net/mac80211/mesh.c | 21 ++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh.c b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
index 9d29237..b06ddc9 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
@@ -366,20 +366,15 @@  int mesh_add_rsn_ie(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		return 0;
 
 	/* find RSN IE */
-	data = ifmsh->ie;
-	while (data < ifmsh->ie + ifmsh->ie_len) {
-		if (*data == WLAN_EID_RSN) {
-			len = data[1] + 2;
-			break;
-		}
-		data++;
-	}
+	data = cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_RSN, ifmsh->ie, ifmsh->ie_len);
+	if (!data)
+		return 0;
 
-	if (len) {
-		if (skb_tailroom(skb) < len)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		memcpy(skb_put(skb, len), data, len);
-	}
+	len = data[1] + 2;
+
+	if (skb_tailroom(skb) < len)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	memcpy(skb_put(skb, len), data, len);
 
 	return 0;
 }