mac80211: Use 3-address format for mesh broadcast frames.
authorJavier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Mon, 10 Aug 2009 19:15:48 +0000 (12:15 -0700)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:14:00 +0000 (09:14 -0400)
The 11s task group recently changed the frame mesh multicast/broadcast frame
format to use 3-address.  This was done to avoid interactions with widely
deployed lazy-WDS access points.

This patch changes the format of group addressed frames, both mesh-originated
and proxied, to use the data format defined in draft D2.08 and forward.  The
address fields used for group addressed frames is:

In 802.11 header
 ToDS:0  FromDS:1
 addr1: DA  (broadcast/multicast address)
 addr2: TA
 addr3: Mesh SA

In address extension header:
 addr4: SA  (only present if frame was proxied)

Note that this change breaks backward compatibility with earlier mesh stack
versions.

Signed-off-by: Andrey Yurovsky <andrey@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
net/mac80211/mesh.c
net/mac80211/mesh.h
net/mac80211/rx.c
net/mac80211/tx.c
net/wireless/util.c

index 8c068e2..10d9338 100644 (file)
@@ -398,22 +398,76 @@ endgrow:
        return NULL;
 }
 
+/**
+ * ieee80211_fill_mesh_addresses - fill addresses of a locally originated mesh frame
+ * @hdr:       802.11 frame header
+ * @fc:                frame control field
+ * @meshda:    destination address in the mesh
+ * @meshsa:    source address address in the mesh.  Same as TA, as frame is
+ *              locally originated.
+ *
+ * Return the length of the 802.11 (does not include a mesh control header)
+ */
+int ieee80211_fill_mesh_addresses(struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr, __le16 *fc, char
+               *meshda, char *meshsa) {
+       if (is_multicast_ether_addr(meshda)) {
+               *fc |= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_FROMDS);
+               /* DA TA SA */
+               memcpy(hdr->addr1, meshda, ETH_ALEN);
+               memcpy(hdr->addr2, meshsa, ETH_ALEN);
+               memcpy(hdr->addr3, meshsa, ETH_ALEN);
+               return 24;
+       } else {
+               *fc |= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_FROMDS |
+                               IEEE80211_FCTL_TODS);
+               /* RA TA DA SA */
+               memset(hdr->addr1, 0, ETH_ALEN);   /* RA is resolved later */
+               memcpy(hdr->addr2, meshsa, ETH_ALEN);
+               memcpy(hdr->addr3, meshda, ETH_ALEN);
+               memcpy(hdr->addr4, meshsa, ETH_ALEN);
+               return 30;
+       }
+}
+
 /**
  * ieee80211_new_mesh_header - create a new mesh header
  * @meshhdr:    uninitialized mesh header
  * @sdata:     mesh interface to be used
+ * @addr4:     addr4 of the mesh frame (1st in ae header)
+ *              may be NULL
+ * @addr5:     addr5 of the mesh frame (1st or 2nd in ae header)
+ *              may be NULL unless addr6 is present
+ * @addr6:     addr6 of the mesh frame (2nd or 3rd in ae header)
+ *             may be NULL unless addr5 is present
  *
  * Return the header length.
  */
 int ieee80211_new_mesh_header(struct ieee80211s_hdr *meshhdr,
-               struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
+               struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, char *addr4,
+               char *addr5, char *addr6)
 {
-       meshhdr->flags = 0;
+       int aelen = 0;
+       memset(meshhdr, 0, sizeof(meshhdr));
        meshhdr->ttl = sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.dot11MeshTTL;
        put_unaligned(cpu_to_le32(sdata->u.mesh.mesh_seqnum), &meshhdr->seqnum);
        sdata->u.mesh.mesh_seqnum++;
-
-       return 6;
+       if (addr4) {
+               meshhdr->flags |= MESH_FLAGS_AE_A4;
+               aelen += ETH_ALEN;
+               memcpy(meshhdr->eaddr1, addr4, ETH_ALEN);
+       }
+       if (addr5 && addr6) {
+               meshhdr->flags |= MESH_FLAGS_AE_A5_A6;
+               aelen += 2 * ETH_ALEN;
+               if (!addr4) {
+                       memcpy(meshhdr->eaddr1, addr5, ETH_ALEN);
+                       memcpy(meshhdr->eaddr2, addr6, ETH_ALEN);
+               } else {
+                       memcpy(meshhdr->eaddr2, addr5, ETH_ALEN);
+                       memcpy(meshhdr->eaddr3, addr6, ETH_ALEN);
+               }
+       }
+       return 6 + aelen;
 }
 
 static void ieee80211_mesh_housekeeping(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
index 6aaf1ec..2ebd74c 100644 (file)
@@ -193,8 +193,11 @@ struct mesh_rmc {
 
 /* Public interfaces */
 /* Various */
+int ieee80211_fill_mesh_addresses(struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr, __le16 *fc,
+               char *da, char *sa);
 int ieee80211_new_mesh_header(struct ieee80211s_hdr *meshhdr,
-               struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
+               struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, char *addr4,
+               char *addr5, char *addr6);
 int mesh_rmc_check(u8 *addr, struct ieee80211s_hdr *mesh_hdr,
                struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
 bool mesh_matches_local(struct ieee802_11_elems *ie,
index 25a669c..4cd9e45 100644 (file)
@@ -489,12 +489,21 @@ ieee80211_rx_mesh_check(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
 {
        struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)rx->skb->data;
        unsigned int hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);
+       char *dev_addr = rx->dev->dev_addr;
 
        if (ieee80211_is_data(hdr->frame_control)) {
-               if (!ieee80211_has_a4(hdr->frame_control))
-                       return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
-               if (memcmp(hdr->addr4, rx->dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
-                       return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
+               if (is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1)) {
+                       if (ieee80211_has_tods(hdr->frame_control) ||
+                               !ieee80211_has_fromds(hdr->frame_control))
+                               return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
+                       if (memcmp(hdr->addr3, dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
+                               return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
+               } else {
+                       if (!ieee80211_has_a4(hdr->frame_control))
+                               return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
+                       if (memcmp(hdr->addr4, dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
+                               return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
+               }
        }
 
        /* If there is not an established peer link and this is not a peer link
@@ -527,7 +536,7 @@ ieee80211_rx_mesh_check(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
 
        if (ieee80211_is_data(hdr->frame_control) &&
            is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1) &&
-           mesh_rmc_check(hdr->addr4, msh_h_get(hdr, hdrlen), rx->sdata))
+           mesh_rmc_check(hdr->addr3, msh_h_get(hdr, hdrlen), rx->sdata))
                return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
 #undef msh_h_get
 
@@ -1495,7 +1504,8 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_mesh_fwding(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
                /* illegal frame */
                return RX_DROP_MONITOR;
 
-       if (mesh_hdr->flags & MESH_FLAGS_AE_A5_A6){
+       if (!is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1) &&
+                       (mesh_hdr->flags & MESH_FLAGS_AE_A5_A6)) {
                struct mesh_path *mppath;
 
                rcu_read_lock();
@@ -1512,7 +1522,9 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_mesh_fwding(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
                rcu_read_unlock();
        }
 
-       if (compare_ether_addr(rx->dev->dev_addr, hdr->addr3) == 0)
+       /* Frame has reached destination.  Don't forward */
+       if (!is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1) &&
+                       compare_ether_addr(rx->dev->dev_addr, hdr->addr3) == 0)
                return RX_CONTINUE;
 
        mesh_hdr->ttl--;
@@ -1532,22 +1544,21 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_mesh_fwding(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
                                                   rx->dev->name);
 
                        fwd_hdr =  (struct ieee80211_hdr *) fwd_skb->data;
-                       /*
-                        * Save TA to addr1 to send TA a path error if a
-                        * suitable next hop is not found
-                        */
-                       memcpy(fwd_hdr->addr1, fwd_hdr->addr2, ETH_ALEN);
                        memcpy(fwd_hdr->addr2, rx->dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
                        info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(fwd_skb);
                        memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
                        info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_NEED_TXPROCESSING;
                        info->control.vif = &rx->sdata->vif;
                        ieee80211_select_queue(local, fwd_skb);
-                       if (is_multicast_ether_addr(fwd_hdr->addr3))
-                               memcpy(fwd_hdr->addr1, fwd_hdr->addr3,
+                       if (!is_multicast_ether_addr(fwd_hdr->addr1)) {
+                               int err;
+                               /*
+                                * Save TA to addr1 to send TA a path error if a
+                                * suitable next hop is not found
+                                */
+                               memcpy(fwd_hdr->addr1, fwd_hdr->addr2,
                                                ETH_ALEN);
-                       else {
-                               int err = mesh_nexthop_lookup(fwd_skb, sdata);
+                               err = mesh_nexthop_lookup(fwd_skb, sdata);
                                /* Failed to immediately resolve next hop:
                                 * fwded frame was dropped or will be added
                                 * later to the pending skb queue.  */
@@ -1560,7 +1571,7 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_mesh_fwding(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
                }
        }
 
-       if (is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr3) ||
+       if (is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1) ||
            rx->dev->flags & IFF_PROMISC)
                return RX_CONTINUE;
        else
index 3244298..ee8aa76 100644 (file)
@@ -1414,9 +1414,7 @@ static void ieee80211_xmit(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 
        if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif) &&
            ieee80211_is_data(hdr->frame_control)) {
-               if (is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr3))
-                       memcpy(hdr->addr1, hdr->addr3, ETH_ALEN);
-               else
+               if (!is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1))
                        if (mesh_nexthop_lookup(skb, sdata)) {
                                dev_put(sdata->dev);
                                return;
@@ -1619,52 +1617,58 @@ int ieee80211_subif_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
                break;
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH
        case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
-               fc |= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_FROMDS | IEEE80211_FCTL_TODS);
                if (!sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.dot11MeshTTL) {
                        /* Do not send frames with mesh_ttl == 0 */
                        sdata->u.mesh.mshstats.dropped_frames_ttl++;
                        ret = NETDEV_TX_OK;
                        goto fail;
                }
-               memset(&mesh_hdr, 0, sizeof(mesh_hdr));
 
                if (compare_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr,
                                          skb->data + ETH_ALEN) == 0) {
-                       /* RA TA DA SA */
-                       memset(hdr.addr1, 0, ETH_ALEN);
-                       memcpy(hdr.addr2, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
-                       memcpy(hdr.addr3, skb->data, ETH_ALEN);
-                       memcpy(hdr.addr4, skb->data + ETH_ALEN, ETH_ALEN);
-                       meshhdrlen = ieee80211_new_mesh_header(&mesh_hdr, sdata);
+                       hdrlen = ieee80211_fill_mesh_addresses(&hdr, &fc,
+                                       skb->data, skb->data + ETH_ALEN);
+                       meshhdrlen = ieee80211_new_mesh_header(&mesh_hdr,
+                                       sdata, NULL, NULL, NULL);
                } else {
                        /* packet from other interface */
                        struct mesh_path *mppath;
+                       int is_mesh_mcast = 1;
+                       char *mesh_da;
 
-                       memset(hdr.addr1, 0, ETH_ALEN);
-                       memcpy(hdr.addr2, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
-                       memcpy(hdr.addr4, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
-
+                       rcu_read_lock();
                        if (is_multicast_ether_addr(skb->data))
-                               memcpy(hdr.addr3, skb->data, ETH_ALEN);
+                               /* DA TA mSA AE:SA */
+                               mesh_da = skb->data;
                        else {
-                               rcu_read_lock();
                                mppath = mpp_path_lookup(skb->data, sdata);
-                               if (mppath)
-                                       memcpy(hdr.addr3, mppath->mpp, ETH_ALEN);
-                               else
-                                       memset(hdr.addr3, 0xff, ETH_ALEN);
-                               rcu_read_unlock();
+                               if (mppath) {
+                                       /* RA TA mDA mSA AE:DA SA */
+                                       mesh_da = mppath->mpp;
+                                       is_mesh_mcast = 0;
+                               } else
+                                       /* DA TA mSA AE:SA */
+                                       mesh_da = dev->broadcast;
                        }
+                       hdrlen = ieee80211_fill_mesh_addresses(&hdr, &fc,
+                                       mesh_da, dev->dev_addr);
+                       rcu_read_unlock();
+                       if (is_mesh_mcast)
+                               meshhdrlen =
+                                       ieee80211_new_mesh_header(&mesh_hdr,
+                                                       sdata,
+                                                       skb->data + ETH_ALEN,
+                                                       NULL,
+                                                       NULL);
+                       else
+                               meshhdrlen =
+                                       ieee80211_new_mesh_header(&mesh_hdr,
+                                                       sdata,
+                                                       NULL,
+                                                       skb->data,
+                                                       skb->data + ETH_ALEN);
 
-                       mesh_hdr.flags |= MESH_FLAGS_AE_A5_A6;
-                       mesh_hdr.ttl = sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.dot11MeshTTL;
-                       put_unaligned(cpu_to_le32(sdata->u.mesh.mesh_seqnum), &mesh_hdr.seqnum);
-                       memcpy(mesh_hdr.eaddr1, skb->data, ETH_ALEN);
-                       memcpy(mesh_hdr.eaddr2, skb->data + ETH_ALEN, ETH_ALEN);
-                       sdata->u.mesh.mesh_seqnum++;
-                       meshhdrlen = 18;
                }
-               hdrlen = 30;
                break;
 #endif
        case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
index ba387d8..693275a 100644 (file)
@@ -274,11 +274,11 @@ static int ieee80211_get_mesh_hdrlen(struct ieee80211s_hdr *meshhdr)
        switch (ae) {
        case 0:
                return 6;
-       case 1:
+       case MESH_FLAGS_AE_A4:
                return 12;
-       case 2:
+       case MESH_FLAGS_AE_A5_A6:
                return 18;
-       case 3:
+       case (MESH_FLAGS_AE_A4 | MESH_FLAGS_AE_A5_A6):
                return 24;
        default:
                return 6;
@@ -333,10 +333,18 @@ int ieee80211_data_to_8023(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 *addr,
                }
                break;
        case cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_FROMDS):
-               if (iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION ||
+               if ((iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION &&
+                   iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) ||
                    (is_multicast_ether_addr(dst) &&
                     !compare_ether_addr(src, addr)))
                        return -1;
+               if (iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) {
+                       struct ieee80211s_hdr *meshdr =
+                               (struct ieee80211s_hdr *) (skb->data + hdrlen);
+                       hdrlen += ieee80211_get_mesh_hdrlen(meshdr);
+                       if (meshdr->flags & MESH_FLAGS_AE_A4)
+                               memcpy(src, meshdr->eaddr1, ETH_ALEN);
+               }
                break;
        case cpu_to_le16(0):
                if (iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)