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authorAlexander Wetzel <alexander@wetzel-home.de>2021-09-24 22:05:14 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2021-09-27 12:02:54 +0200
commit33092aca857bf35a8e9cac0e8340c685a4796e90 (patch)
tree49984ce6673dd9b756f0fe60b13fb731690fd7bd /include
parent111461d573741c17eafad029ac93474fa9adcce0 (diff)
mac80211: Fix Ptk0 rekey documentation
@IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV setting is irrelevant for RX. Move the requirement to the correct section in the PTK0 rekey documentation. Signed-off-by: Alexander Wetzel <alexander@wetzel-home.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210924200514.7936-1-alexander@wetzel-home.de Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/net/mac80211.h8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index af0fc13cea34..618d1f427cb2 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -2818,13 +2818,13 @@ void ieee80211_free_txskb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb);
* Mac80211 drivers should set the @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_CAN_REPLACE_PTK0 flag
* when they are able to replace in-use PTK keys according to the following
* requirements:
- * 1) They do not hand over frames decrypted with the old key to
- mac80211 once the call to set_key() with command %DISABLE_KEY has been
- completed when also setting @IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV for any key,
+ * 1) They do not hand over frames decrypted with the old key to mac80211
+ once the call to set_key() with command %DISABLE_KEY has been completed,
2) either drop or continue to use the old key for any outgoing frames queued
at the time of the key deletion (including re-transmits),
3) never send out a frame queued prior to the set_key() %SET_KEY command
- encrypted with the new key and
+ encrypted with the new key when also needing
+ @IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV and
4) never send out a frame unencrypted when it should be encrypted.
Mac80211 will not queue any new frames for a deleted key to the driver.
*/