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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_rx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_rx.c
index b5c10950439..bb22664923e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_rx.c
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
* this warranty disclaimer.
*/
+#include <uapi/linux/ipv6.h>
+#include <net/ndisc.h>
#include "decl.h"
#include "ioctl.h"
#include "util.h"
@@ -25,6 +27,46 @@
#include "11n_aggr.h"
#include "11n_rxreorder.h"
+/* This function checks if a frame is IPv4 ARP or IPv6 Neighbour advertisement
+ * frame. If frame has both source and destination mac address as same, this
+ * function drops such gratuitous frames.
+ */
+static bool
+mwifiex_discard_gratuitous_arp(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
+ struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ const struct mwifiex_arp_eth_header *arp;
+ struct ethhdr *eth_hdr;
+ struct ipv6hdr *ipv6;
+ struct icmp6hdr *icmpv6;
+
+ eth_hdr = (struct ethhdr *)skb->data;
+ switch (ntohs(eth_hdr->h_proto)) {
+ case ETH_P_ARP:
+ arp = (void *)(skb->data + sizeof(struct ethhdr));
+ if (arp->hdr.ar_op == htons(ARPOP_REPLY) ||
+ arp->hdr.ar_op == htons(ARPOP_REQUEST)) {
+ if (!memcmp(arp->ar_sip, arp->ar_tip, 4))
+ return true;
+ }
+ break;
+ case ETH_P_IPV6:
+ ipv6 = (void *)(skb->data + sizeof(struct ethhdr));
+ icmpv6 = (void *)(skb->data + sizeof(struct ethhdr) +
+ sizeof(struct ipv6hdr));
+ if (NDISC_NEIGHBOUR_ADVERTISEMENT == icmpv6->icmp6_type) {
+ if (!memcmp(&ipv6->saddr, &ipv6->daddr,
+ sizeof(struct in6_addr)))
+ return true;
+ }
+ break;
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
+
+ return false;
+}
+
/*
* This function processes the received packet and forwards it
* to kernel/upper layer.
@@ -90,6 +132,13 @@ int mwifiex_process_rx_packet(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
either the reconstructed EthII frame or the 802.2/llc/snap frame */
skb_pull(skb, hdr_chop);
+ if (priv->hs2_enabled &&
+ mwifiex_discard_gratuitous_arp(priv, skb)) {
+ dev_dbg(priv->adapter->dev, "Bypassed Gratuitous ARP\n");
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
priv->rxpd_rate = local_rx_pd->rx_rate;
priv->rxpd_htinfo = local_rx_pd->ht_info;