iwlwifi: mvm: Drop large non sta frames
authorAndrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski@intel.com>
Mon, 15 Apr 2019 13:45:04 +0000 (16:45 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 26 Jul 2019 07:14:14 +0000 (09:14 +0200)
commitaf3790a46a55afabedb7c7957aebfb17a6143735
treef4a11b6537d4bf427f119110773433d22a7e582e
parent036184af23e07272482e224d5c4643c80760d78f
iwlwifi: mvm: Drop large non sta frames

[ Upstream commit ac70499ee97231a418dc1a4d6c9dc102e8f64631 ]

In some buggy scenarios we could possible attempt to transmit frames larger
than maximum MSDU size. Since our devices don't know how to handle this,
it may result in asserts, hangs etc.
This can happen, for example, when we receive a large multicast frame
and try to transmit it back to the air in AP mode.
Since in a legal scenario this should never happen, drop such frames and
warn about it.

Signed-off-by: Andrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c