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-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/mlme.c21
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index 6b75cb6c6300..c0a5345c8a61 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -2709,7 +2709,26 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_bss_info(struct net_device *dev,
bss->wmm_ie_len = elems.wmm_param_len + 2;
} else
bss->wmm_ie_len = 0;
- } else if (!elems.wmm_param && bss->wmm_ie) {
+ } else if (elems.wmm_info &&
+ (!bss->wmm_ie || bss->wmm_ie_len != elems.wmm_info_len ||
+ memcmp(bss->wmm_ie, elems.wmm_info, elems.wmm_info_len))) {
+ /* As for certain AP's Fifth bit is not set in WMM IE in
+ * beacon frames.So while parsing the beacon frame the
+ * wmm_info structure is used instead of wmm_param.
+ * wmm_info structure was never used to set bss->wmm_ie.
+ * This code fixes this problem by copying the WME
+ * information from wmm_info to bss->wmm_ie and enabling
+ * n-band association.
+ */
+ kfree(bss->wmm_ie);
+ bss->wmm_ie = kmalloc(elems.wmm_info_len + 2, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ if (bss->wmm_ie) {
+ memcpy(bss->wmm_ie, elems.wmm_info - 2,
+ elems.wmm_info_len + 2);
+ bss->wmm_ie_len = elems.wmm_info_len + 2;
+ } else
+ bss->wmm_ie_len = 0;
+ } else if (!elems.wmm_param && !elems.wmm_info && bss->wmm_ie) {
kfree(bss->wmm_ie);
bss->wmm_ie = NULL;
bss->wmm_ie_len = 0;