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mac80211: remove support for IFF_PROMISC

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This support is essentially useless as typically networks are encrypted,
frames will be filtered by hardware, and rate scaling will be done with
the intended recipient in mind. For real monitoring of the network, the
monitor mode support should be used instead.

Removing it removes a lot of corner cases.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Johannes Berg
2015-04-22 14:40:58 +02:00
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drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.h
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@@ -1280,7 +1280,6 @@ struct ath5k_hw {
DECLARE_BITMAP(status, 4);
#define ATH_STAT_INVALID 0 /* disable hardware accesses */
#define ATH_STAT_PROMISC 1
#define ATH_STAT_LEDSOFT 2 /* enable LED gpio status */
#define ATH_STAT_STARTED 3 /* opened & irqs enabled */
#define ATH_STAT_RESET 4 /* hw reset */

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drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/mac80211-ops.c
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@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ ath5k_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, unsigned int changed_flags,
unsigned int *new_flags, u64 multicast)
{
#define SUPPORTED_FIF_FLAGS \
(FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS | FIF_ALLMULTI | FIF_FCSFAIL | \
(FIF_ALLMULTI | FIF_FCSFAIL | \
FIF_PLCPFAIL | FIF_CONTROL | FIF_OTHER_BSS | \
FIF_BCN_PRBRESP_PROMISC)
@@ -393,16 +393,6 @@ ath5k_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, unsigned int changed_flags,
(AR5K_RX_FILTER_UCAST | AR5K_RX_FILTER_BCAST |
AR5K_RX_FILTER_MCAST);
if (changed_flags & (FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS | FIF_OTHER_BSS)) {
if (*new_flags & FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS)
__set_bit(ATH_STAT_PROMISC, ah->status);
else
__clear_bit(ATH_STAT_PROMISC, ah->status);
}
if (test_bit(ATH_STAT_PROMISC, ah->status))
rfilt |= AR5K_RX_FILTER_PROM;
/* Note, AR5K_RX_FILTER_MCAST is already enabled */
if (*new_flags & FIF_ALLMULTI) {
mfilt[0] = ~0;
@@ -418,8 +408,7 @@ ath5k_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, unsigned int changed_flags,
if ((*new_flags & FIF_BCN_PRBRESP_PROMISC) || (ah->nvifs > 1))
rfilt |= AR5K_RX_FILTER_BEACON;
/* FIF_CONTROL doc says that if FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS is not
* set we should only pass on control frames for this
/* FIF_CONTROL doc says we should only pass on control frames for this
* station. This needs testing. I believe right now this
* enables *all* control frames, which is OK.. but
* but we should see if we can improve on granularity */