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-rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/tx.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c index 1d6344679bf1..5af35ef35322 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/tx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c @@ -2052,12 +2052,14 @@ static struct sk_buff *ieee80211_build_hdr(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, } /* - * There's no need to try to look up the destination - * if it is a multicast address (which can only happen - * in AP mode) + * There's no need to try to look up the destination station + * if it is a multicast address. In mesh, there's no need to + * look up the station at all as it always must be QoS capable + * and mesh mode checks authorization later. */ multicast = is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr.addr1); - if (!multicast && !have_station) { + if (!multicast && !have_station && + !ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif)) { sta = sta_info_get(sdata, hdr.addr1); if (sta) { authorized = test_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED); |