mac80211: accept public action frames with mismatched BSSID

[carl9170fw.git] / include / linux / ieee80211.h

diff --git a/include/linux/ieee80211.h b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
index d2d4435610290efd3b6005fd277110149879ad95..6729ad02e2398f785692c7b7450fa36ae8915ebc 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/ieee80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
@@ -1724,6 +1724,23 @@ static inline bool ieee80211_is_robust_mgmt_frame(struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr)
        return false;
 }
 
+/**
+ * ieee80211_is_public_action - check if frame is a public action frame
+ * @hdr: the frame
+ * @len: length of the frame
+ */
+static inline bool ieee80211_is_public_action(struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr,
+                                             size_t len)
+{
+       struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt = (void *)hdr;
+
+       if (len < IEEE80211_MIN_ACTION_SIZE)
+               return false;
+       if (!ieee80211_is_action(hdr->frame_control))
+               return false;
+       return mgmt->u.action.category == WLAN_CATEGORY_PUBLIC;
+}
+
 /**
  * ieee80211_fhss_chan_to_freq - get channel frequency
  * @channel: the FHSS channel