mac80211: don't inspect Sequence Control field on control frames

Per IEEE Std. 802.11-2012, Sec 8.2.4.4.1, the sequence Control field is
not present in control frames.  We noticed this problem when processing
Block Ack Requests.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: Javier Lopez <jlopex@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>

diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index f73e0dda0d867ae0f426a7af3bb3b66c3d114b2a..c6865f2f47f80320c4a5b5b58b88d0a56a187435 100644 (file)
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -1462,6 +1462,10 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_defragment(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
 
        hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)rx->skb->data;
        fc = hdr->frame_control;
+
+       if (ieee80211_is_ctl(fc))
+               return RX_CONTINUE;
+
        sc = le16_to_cpu(hdr->seq_ctrl);
        frag = sc & IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG;