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authorAntonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>2012-01-18 02:13:30 +0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2012-01-24 23:32:29 +0400
commitd7d312cab41b2c973951fcc7f752411cbaaf8338 (patch)
treec01198ce79cbb006687470dea8fbb2352dc4dc6b /drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c
parent019c4fbaa790e2b3f11dab0c8b7d9896d77db3e5 (diff)
downloadlinux-d7d312cab41b2c973951fcc7f752411cbaaf8338.tar.xz
ath9k_htc: claim support for IBSS RSN
Skip group keys configuration in hardware in order to make IBSS RSN work. Keys will be managed using software. Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c15
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c
index ef4c60661290..06101b6bdeac 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c
@@ -1409,6 +1409,21 @@ static int ath9k_htc_set_key(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
if (htc_modparam_nohwcrypt)
return -ENOSPC;
+ if ((vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC ||
+ vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) &&
+ (key->cipher == WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_TKIP ||
+ key->cipher == WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_CCMP) &&
+ !(key->flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PAIRWISE)) {
+ /*
+ * For now, disable hw crypto for the RSN IBSS group keys. This
+ * could be optimized in the future to use a modified key cache
+ * design to support per-STA RX GTK, but until that gets
+ * implemented, use of software crypto for group addressed
+ * frames is a acceptable to allow RSN IBSS to be used.
+ */
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
+
mutex_lock(&priv->mutex);
ath_dbg(common, CONFIG, "Set HW Key\n");
ath9k_htc_ps_wakeup(priv);