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| -rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/mlme.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index 2b1b64eb82f7..a693ca2cf8cd 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -1385,7 +1385,7 @@ static int ieee80211_send_assoc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt; u8 *pos, qos_info, *ie_start; size_t offset, noffset; - u16 capab = WLAN_CAPABILITY_ESS, link_capab; + u16 capab = 0, link_capab; __le16 listen_int; struct element *ext_capa = NULL; enum nl80211_iftype iftype = ieee80211_vif_type_p2p(&sdata->vif); @@ -1532,6 +1532,17 @@ static int ieee80211_send_assoc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) *pos++ = assoc_data->ssid_len; memcpy(pos, assoc_data->ssid, assoc_data->ssid_len); + /* + * This bit is technically reserved, so it shouldn't matter for either + * the AP or us, but it also means we shouldn't set it. However, we've + * always set it in the past, and apparently some EHT APs check that + * we don't set it. To avoid interoperability issues with old APs that + * for some reason check it and want it to be set, set the bit for all + * pre-EHT connections as we used to do. + */ + if (link->u.mgd.conn_flags & IEEE80211_CONN_DISABLE_EHT) + capab |= WLAN_CAPABILITY_ESS; + /* add the elements for the assoc (main) link */ link_capab = capab; offset = ieee80211_assoc_link_elems(sdata, skb, &link_capab, |