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mwifiex: fix IE parsing issues 

IE's are parsed from beacon buffer and stored locally using
mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie() function.
Sometimes the local pointers point to the data inside IE, but
while using them it is assumed that they are pointing to the IE
itself.

These issues are fixed in this patch.

Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Amitkumar Karwar 2014-04-16 22:01:53 -07:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent 3977a6477d
commit cf831ffe44
3 changed files with 9 additions and 17 deletions
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drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11ac.c
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@ -212,8 +212,7 @@ int mwifiex_cmd_append_11ac_tlv(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
sizeof(struct mwifiex_ie_types_header));
memcpy((u8 *)vht_op +
sizeof(struct mwifiex_ie_types_header),
(u8 *)bss_desc->bcn_vht_oper +
sizeof(struct ieee_types_header),
(u8 *)bss_desc->bcn_vht_oper,
le16_to_cpu(vht_op->header.len));
/* negotiate the channel width and central freq

3
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n.c
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@ -345,8 +345,7 @@ mwifiex_cmd_append_11n_tlv(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
memcpy((u8 *) ht_info +
sizeof(struct mwifiex_ie_types_header),
(u8 *) bss_desc->bcn_ht_oper +
sizeof(struct ieee_types_header),
(u8 *)bss_desc->bcn_ht_oper,
le16_to_cpu(ht_info->header.len));
if (!(sband->ht_cap.cap &

20
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
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@ -1340,23 +1340,17 @@ int mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter,
bss_entry->beacon_buf);
break;
case WLAN_EID_BSS_COEX_2040:
bss_entry->bcn_bss_co_2040 = current_ptr +
sizeof(struct ieee_types_header);
bss_entry->bss_co_2040_offset = (u16) (current_ptr +
sizeof(struct ieee_types_header) -
bss_entry->beacon_buf);
bss_entry->bcn_bss_co_2040 = current_ptr;
bss_entry->bss_co_2040_offset =
(u16) (current_ptr - bss_entry->beacon_buf);
break;
case WLAN_EID_EXT_CAPABILITY:
bss_entry->bcn_ext_cap = current_ptr +
sizeof(struct ieee_types_header);
bss_entry->ext_cap_offset = (u16) (current_ptr +
sizeof(struct ieee_types_header) -
bss_entry->beacon_buf);
bss_entry->bcn_ext_cap = current_ptr;
bss_entry->ext_cap_offset =
(u16) (current_ptr - bss_entry->beacon_buf);
break;
case WLAN_EID_OPMODE_NOTIF:
bss_entry->oper_mode =
(void *)(current_ptr +
sizeof(struct ieee_types_header));
bss_entry->oper_mode = (void *)current_ptr;
bss_entry->oper_mode_offset =
(u16)((u8 *)bss_entry->oper_mode -
bss_entry->beacon_buf);