4.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Yuan-Chi Pang <fu3mo6...@gmail.com>
[ Upstream commit 1f631c3201fe5491808df143d8fcba81b3197ffd ]
IEEE 802.11-2016 14.10.8.3 HWMP sequence numbering says:
If it is a target mesh STA, it shall update its own HWMP SN to
maximum (current HWMP SN, target HWMP SN in the PREQ element) + 1
immediately before it generates a PREP element in response to a
PREQ element.
Signed-off-by: Yuan-Chi Pang <fu3mo6...@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.b...@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.le...@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
---
net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
@@ -572,6 +572,10 @@ static void hwmp_preq_frame_process(stru
forward = false;
reply = true;
target_metric = 0;
+
+ if (SN_GT(target_sn, ifmsh->sn))
+ ifmsh->sn = target_sn;
+
if (time_after(jiffies, ifmsh->last_sn_update +
net_traversal_jiffies(sdata)) ||
time_before(jiffies, ifmsh->last_sn_update)) {
