wifi: mac80211: accept broadcast probe responses on 6 GHz

Commit Message

Johannes Berg Jan. 29, 2024, 7:09 p.m. UTC

From: Johannes Berg <[e-mail]>

On the 6 GHz band, probe responses are sent as broadcast to
optimise medium usage. However, without OCE configuration
we weren't accepting them, which is wrong, even if wpa_s is
by default enabling OCE. Accept them without the OCE config
as well.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <[e-mail]>
---
 net/mac80211/scan.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

Patch

diff --git a/net/mac80211/scan.c b/net/mac80211/scan.c
index 645355e5f1bc..f9d5842601fa 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/scan.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/scan.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ 
  * Copyright 2007, Michael Wu <[e-mail]>
  * Copyright 2013-2015  Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
  * Copyright 2016-2017  Intel Deutschland GmbH
- * Copyright (C) 2018-2023 Intel Corporation
+ * Copyright (C) 2018-2024 Intel Corporation
  */
 
 #include <linux/if_arp.h>
@@ -237,14 +237,18 @@  ieee80211_bss_info_update(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 }
 
 static bool ieee80211_scan_accept_presp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+					struct ieee80211_channel *channel,
 					u32 scan_flags, const u8 *da)
 {
 	if (!sdata)
 		return false;
-	/* accept broadcast for OCE */
-	if (scan_flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_ACCEPT_BCAST_PROBE_RESP &&
-	    is_broadcast_ether_addr(da))
+
+	/* accept broadcast on 6 GHz and for OCE */
+	if (is_broadcast_ether_addr(da) &&
+	    (channel->band == NL80211_BAND_6GHZ ||
+	     scan_flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_ACCEPT_BCAST_PROBE_RESP))
 		return true;
+
 	if (scan_flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_RANDOM_ADDR)
 		return true;
 	return ether_addr_equal(da, sdata->vif.addr);
@@ -293,6 +297,12 @@  void ieee80211_scan_rx(struct ieee80211_local *local, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		wiphy_delayed_work_queue(local->hw.wiphy, &local->scan_work, 0);
 	}
 
+	channel = ieee80211_get_channel_khz(local->hw.wiphy,
+					    ieee80211_rx_status_to_khz(rx_status));
+
+	if (!channel || channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_DISABLED)
+		return;
+
 	if (ieee80211_is_probe_resp(mgmt->frame_control)) {
 		struct cfg80211_scan_request *scan_req;
 		struct cfg80211_sched_scan_request *sched_scan_req;
@@ -310,19 +320,15 @@  void ieee80211_scan_rx(struct ieee80211_local *local, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		/* ignore ProbeResp to foreign address or non-bcast (OCE)
 		 * unless scanning with randomised address
 		 */
-		if (!ieee80211_scan_accept_presp(sdata1, scan_req_flags,
+		if (!ieee80211_scan_accept_presp(sdata1, channel,
+						 scan_req_flags,
 						 mgmt->da) &&
-		    !ieee80211_scan_accept_presp(sdata2, sched_scan_req_flags,
+		    !ieee80211_scan_accept_presp(sdata2, channel,
+						 sched_scan_req_flags,
 						 mgmt->da))
 			return;
 	}
 
-	channel = ieee80211_get_channel_khz(local->hw.wiphy,
-					ieee80211_rx_status_to_khz(rx_status));
-
-	if (!channel || channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_DISABLED)
-		return;
-
 	bss = ieee80211_bss_info_update(local, rx_status,
 					mgmt, skb->len,
 					channel);