mac80211: handle protection mode, RIFS and ADDBA for HT IBSS
* Follow 802.11n-2009 9.13.3.1 for protection mode and ADDBA
* Send ADDBA only to HT STAs - implement 11.5.1.1 partially
Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <siwu@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de>
Signed-off-by: Mathias Kretschmer <mathias.kretschmer@fokus.fraunhofer.de>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
index 2c2e951..9bfe28c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c
@@ -430,6 +430,27 @@
return -EINVAL;
}
+ /*
+ * 802.11n-2009 11.5.1.1: If the initiating STA is an HT STA, is a
+ * member of an IBSS, and has no other existing Block Ack agreement
+ * with the recipient STA, then the initiating STA shall transmit a
+ * Probe Request frame to the recipient STA and shall not transmit an
+ * ADDBA Request frame unless it receives a Probe Response frame
+ * from the recipient within dot11ADDBAFailureTimeout.
+ *
+ * The probe request mechanism for ADDBA is currently not implemented,
+ * but we only build up Block Ack session with HT STAs. This information
+ * is set when we receive a bss info from a probe response or a beacon.
+ */
+ if (sta->sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
+ !sta->sta.ht_cap.ht_supported) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
+ printk(KERN_DEBUG "BA request denied - IBSS STA %pM"
+ "does not advertise HT support\n", pubsta->addr);
+#endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG */
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
spin_lock_bh(&sta->lock);
/* we have tried too many times, receiver does not want A-MPDU */
