cfg80211: don't allow drivers to unset NL80211_FEATURE_SCAN_FLUSH
authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Sat, 26 Oct 2013 15:14:38 +0000 (17:14 +0200)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Mon, 25 Nov 2013 19:50:40 +0000 (20:50 +0100)
As the flag is entirely implemented in cfg80211, it should
have been a global feature flag (which I believe didn't
exist at the time). However, there's no reason to allow
drivers to unset the flag, so don't allow it and remove
the validation of NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_FLUSH.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/wireless/core.c
net/wireless/nl80211.c

index aff959e5a1b360e7cb467cade7f7d617544b3909..9dca0925a1a9d6547fc3dda3b152bf3aad9e6aca 100644 (file)
@@ -357,8 +357,6 @@ struct wiphy *wiphy_new(const struct cfg80211_ops *ops, int sizeof_priv)
        rdev->wiphy.rts_threshold = (u32) -1;
        rdev->wiphy.coverage_class = 0;
 
-       rdev->wiphy.features = NL80211_FEATURE_SCAN_FLUSH;
-
        return &rdev->wiphy;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(wiphy_new);
@@ -566,6 +564,8 @@ int wiphy_register(struct wiphy *wiphy)
        /* check and set up bitrates */
        ieee80211_set_bitrate_flags(wiphy);
 
+       rdev->wiphy.features |= NL80211_FEATURE_SCAN_FLUSH;
+
        rtnl_lock();
        res = device_add(&rdev->wiphy.dev);
        if (res) {
index e2bb4276af1ab3c5ac70a675dfc33559e23ca6aa..1ad11de6dd2f2bb15930b21eeb2274b031048185 100644 (file)
@@ -5342,10 +5342,8 @@ static int nl80211_trigger_scan(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
        if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]) {
                request->flags = nla_get_u32(
                        info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]);
-               if (((request->flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_LOW_PRIORITY) &&
-                    !(wiphy->features & NL80211_FEATURE_LOW_PRIORITY_SCAN)) ||
-                   ((request->flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_FLUSH) &&
-                    !(wiphy->features & NL80211_FEATURE_SCAN_FLUSH))) {
+               if ((request->flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_LOW_PRIORITY) &&
+                   !(wiphy->features & NL80211_FEATURE_LOW_PRIORITY_SCAN)) {
                        err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
                        goto out_free;
                }
@@ -5585,10 +5583,8 @@ static int nl80211_start_sched_scan(struct sk_buff *skb,
        if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]) {
                request->flags = nla_get_u32(
                        info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]);
-               if (((request->flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_LOW_PRIORITY) &&
-                    !(wiphy->features & NL80211_FEATURE_LOW_PRIORITY_SCAN)) ||
-                   ((request->flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_FLUSH) &&
-                    !(wiphy->features & NL80211_FEATURE_SCAN_FLUSH))) {
+               if ((request->flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_LOW_PRIORITY) &&
+                   !(wiphy->features & NL80211_FEATURE_LOW_PRIORITY_SCAN)) {
                        err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
                        goto out_free;
                }