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authorOz Krakowski <ozk@ti.com>2011-06-26 10:36:02 +0300
committerLuciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>2011-07-05 21:33:19 +0300
commitb992c68228a3ccdf73ea4f57519e1663839a9cbe (patch)
treef2f208489c15e63612d5d6fe86bbdfef125523c7 /drivers/net/wireless
parent95dac04f881322b510c45e5ae83f0dbee4f823a2 (diff)
wl12xx: fix Tx security sequence number handling
Do not reset the security sequence number when issuing a join command or interface is removed. Instead, reset the counter only during the unjoin command. Added the notion of counter wrap-around to the LSB number in wl1271_tx_complete_packet. Added post recovery padding to adjust for potential security number progress during the recovery process by the firmware and avoid potential interop issues in encrypted networks. Signed-off-by: Oz Krakowski <ozk@ti.com> Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com> Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/cmd.c4
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/debugfs.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c18
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/tx.c22
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/tx.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl12xx.h14
6 files changed, 47 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/cmd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/cmd.c
index c9a1fa52327..a712a0f7b37 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/cmd.c
@@ -400,10 +400,6 @@ int wl1271_cmd_join(struct wl1271 *wl, u8 bss_type)
join->ctrl |= wl->session_counter << WL1271_JOIN_CMD_TX_SESSION_OFFSET;
- /* reset TX security counters */
- wl->tx_security_last_seq = 0;
- wl->tx_security_seq = 0;
-
wl1271_debug(DEBUG_CMD, "cmd join: basic_rate_set=0x%x, rate_set=0x%x",
join->basic_rate_set, join->supported_rate_set);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/debugfs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/debugfs.c
index da212701830..3f6314143ef 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/debugfs.c
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ static ssize_t driver_state_read(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf,
DRIVER_STATE_PRINT_INT(tx_blocks_freed[1]);
DRIVER_STATE_PRINT_INT(tx_blocks_freed[2]);
DRIVER_STATE_PRINT_INT(tx_blocks_freed[3]);
- DRIVER_STATE_PRINT_INT(tx_security_last_seq);
+ DRIVER_STATE_PRINT_INT(tx_security_last_seq_lsb);
DRIVER_STATE_PRINT_INT(rx_counter);
DRIVER_STATE_PRINT_INT(session_counter);
DRIVER_STATE_PRINT_INT(state);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
index a3734bdf511..b896f5956d9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
@@ -1227,6 +1227,15 @@ static void wl1271_recovery_work(struct work_struct *work)
wl1271_info("Hardware recovery in progress. FW ver: %s pc: 0x%x",
wl->chip.fw_ver_str, wl1271_read32(wl, SCR_PAD4));
+ /*
+ * Advance security sequence number to overcome potential progress
+ * in the firmware during recovery. This doens't hurt if the network is
+ * not encrypted.
+ */
+ if (test_bit(WL1271_FLAG_STA_ASSOCIATED, &wl->flags) ||
+ test_bit(WL1271_FLAG_AP_STARTED, &wl->flags))
+ wl->tx_security_seq += WL1271_TX_SQN_POST_RECOVERY_PADDING;
+
if (test_bit(WL1271_FLAG_STA_ASSOCIATED, &wl->flags))
ieee80211_connection_loss(wl->vif);
@@ -1980,8 +1989,6 @@ static void __wl1271_op_remove_interface(struct wl1271 *wl,
wl->tx_allocated_blocks = 0;
wl->tx_results_count = 0;
wl->tx_packets_count = 0;
- wl->tx_security_last_seq = 0;
- wl->tx_security_seq = 0;
wl->time_offset = 0;
wl->session_counter = 0;
wl->rate_set = CONF_TX_RATE_MASK_BASIC;
@@ -2154,6 +2161,10 @@ static int wl1271_unjoin(struct wl1271 *wl)
clear_bit(WL1271_FLAG_JOINED, &wl->flags);
memset(wl->bssid, 0, ETH_ALEN);
+ /* reset TX security counters on a clean disconnect */
+ wl->tx_security_last_seq_lsb = 0;
+ wl->tx_security_seq = 0;
+
/* stop filtering packets based on bssid */
wl1271_configure_filters(wl, FIF_OTHER_BSS);
@@ -4327,6 +4338,9 @@ struct ieee80211_hw *wl1271_alloc_hw(void)
wl->quirks = 0;
wl->platform_quirks = 0;
wl->sched_scanning = false;
+ wl->tx_security_seq = 0;
+ wl->tx_security_last_seq_lsb = 0;
+
setup_timer(&wl->rx_streaming_timer, wl1271_rx_streaming_timer,
(unsigned long) wl);
wl->fwlog_size = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/tx.c
index 200590c0d9e..003f9e08691 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/tx.c
@@ -704,10 +704,24 @@ static void wl1271_tx_complete_packet(struct wl1271 *wl,
wl->stats.retry_count += result->ack_failures;
- /* update security sequence number */
- wl->tx_security_seq += (result->lsb_security_sequence_number -
- wl->tx_security_last_seq);
- wl->tx_security_last_seq = result->lsb_security_sequence_number;
+ /*
+ * update sequence number only when relevant, i.e. only in
+ * sessions of TKIP, AES and GEM (not in open or WEP sessions)
+ */
+ if (info->control.hw_key &&
+ (info->control.hw_key->cipher == WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_TKIP ||
+ info->control.hw_key->cipher == WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_CCMP ||
+ info->control.hw_key->cipher == WL1271_CIPHER_SUITE_GEM)) {
+ u8 fw_lsb = result->tx_security_sequence_number_lsb;
+ u8 cur_lsb = wl->tx_security_last_seq_lsb;
+
+ /*
+ * update security sequence number, taking care of potential
+ * wrap-around
+ */
+ wl->tx_security_seq += (fw_lsb - cur_lsb + 256) % 256;
+ wl->tx_security_last_seq_lsb = fw_lsb;
+ }
/* remove private header from packet */
skb_pull(skb, sizeof(struct wl1271_tx_hw_descr));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/tx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/tx.h
index 832f9258d67..7ed3c01f365 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/tx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/tx.h
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ struct wl1271_tx_hw_res_descr {
(from 1st EDCA AIFS counter until TX Complete). */
__le32 medium_delay;
/* LS-byte of last TKIP seq-num (saved per AC for recovery). */
- u8 lsb_security_sequence_number;
+ u8 tx_security_sequence_number_lsb;
/* Retry count - number of transmissions without successful ACK.*/
u8 ack_failures;
/* The rate that succeeded getting ACK
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl12xx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl12xx.h
index d7db6e77047..002d9c53e37 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl12xx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl12xx.h
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ extern u32 wl12xx_debug_level;
#define WL1271_TX_SECURITY_LO16(s) ((u16)((s) & 0xffff))
#define WL1271_TX_SECURITY_HI32(s) ((u32)(((s) >> 16) & 0xffffffff))
+#define WL1271_TX_SQN_POST_RECOVERY_PADDING 0xff
#define WL1271_CIPHER_SUITE_GEM 0x00147201
@@ -454,9 +455,16 @@ struct wl1271 {
struct sk_buff *tx_frames[ACX_TX_DESCRIPTORS];
int tx_frames_cnt;
- /* Security sequence number counters */
- u8 tx_security_last_seq;
- s64 tx_security_seq;
+ /*
+ * Security sequence number
+ * bits 0-15: lower 16 bits part of sequence number
+ * bits 16-47: higher 32 bits part of sequence number
+ * bits 48-63: not in use
+ */
+ u64 tx_security_seq;
+
+ /* 8 bits of the last sequence number in use */
+ u8 tx_security_last_seq_lsb;
/* FW Rx counter */
u32 rx_counter;