mac80211: QoS multicast frames have No Ack policy

Previously QoS multicast frames had the Normal Acknowledgment QoS
control bits set. This would cause broadcast frames to be discarded by
peers with which we have a BA session, since their sequence number would
fall outside the allowed range. Set No Ack QoS control bits on multicast
QoS frames and filter these in de-aggregation code.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
v2: Use proper QoS Ack Policy ctl field mask (Christian)

v3: Clean up conditional (Johannes)
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>

diff --git a/include/linux/ieee80211.h b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
index 7f2cd8cb356f1f59b2d7e4b9eac1c9b4e4f1856e..d2d4435610290efd3b6005fd277110149879ad95 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/ieee80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@
 #define IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_ACK_POLICY_NOACK     0x0020
 #define IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_ACK_POLICY_NO_EXPL   0x0040
 #define IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_ACK_POLICY_BLOCKACK  0x0060
+#define IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_ACK_POLICY_MASK      0x0060
 /* A-MSDU 802.11n */
 #define IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_A_MSDU_PRESENT       0x0080
 /* Mesh Control 802.11s */