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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c16
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
index 1a4a032cecb2..1eedc424051c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -1011,6 +1011,21 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_sta_state(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
mutex_lock(&mvm->mutex);
if (old_state == IEEE80211_STA_NOTEXIST &&
new_state == IEEE80211_STA_NONE) {
+ /*
+ * Firmware bug - it'll crash if the beacon interval is less
+ * than 16. We can't avoid connecting at all, so refuse the
+ * station state change, this will cause mac80211 to abandon
+ * attempts to connect to this AP, and eventually wpa_s will
+ * blacklist the AP...
+ */
+ if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION &&
+ vif->bss_conf.beacon_int < 16) {
+ IWL_ERR(mvm,
+ "AP %pM beacon interval is %d, refusing due to firmware bug!\n",
+ sta->addr, vif->bss_conf.beacon_int);
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto out_unlock;
+ }
ret = iwl_mvm_add_sta(mvm, vif, sta);
} else if (old_state == IEEE80211_STA_NONE &&
new_state == IEEE80211_STA_AUTH) {
@@ -1043,6 +1058,7 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_sta_state(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
} else {
ret = -EIO;
}
+ out_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&mvm->mutex);
return ret;