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Diffstat (limited to 'source/n/wpa_supplicant/patches/rh1451834-nl80211-Fix-race-condition-in-detecting-MAC-change.patch')
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1 files changed, 99 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source/n/wpa_supplicant/patches/rh1451834-nl80211-Fix-race-condition-in-detecting-MAC-change.patch b/source/n/wpa_supplicant/patches/rh1451834-nl80211-Fix-race-condition-in-detecting-MAC-change.patch new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0c03e1dc4 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/n/wpa_supplicant/patches/rh1451834-nl80211-Fix-race-condition-in-detecting-MAC-change.patch @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@ +From 290834df69556b903b49f2a45671cc62b44f13bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Beniamino Galvani <bgalvani@redhat.com> +Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 17:59:30 +0200 +Subject: [PATCH] nl80211: Fix race condition in detecting MAC change + +Commit 3e0272ca00ce1df35b45e7d739dd7e935f13fd84 ('nl80211: Re-read MAC +address on RTM_NEWLINK') added the detection of external changes to MAC +address when the interface is brought up. + +If the interface state is changed quickly enough, wpa_supplicant may +receive the netlink message for the !IFF_UP event when the interface +has already been brought up and would ignore the next netlink IFF_UP +message, missing the MAC change. + +Fix this by also reloading the MAC address when a !IFF_UP event is +received with the interface up, because this implies that the +interface went down and up again, possibly changing the address. + +Signed-off-by: Beniamino Galvani <bgalvani@redhat.com> +--- + src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------- + 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) + +diff --git a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c +index af1cb84..24fad29 100644 +--- a/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c ++++ b/src/drivers/driver_nl80211.c +@@ -933,6 +933,30 @@ nl80211_find_drv(struct nl80211_global *global, int idx, u8 *buf, size_t len) + } + + ++static void nl80211_refresh_mac(struct wpa_driver_nl80211_data *drv, ++ int ifindex) ++{ ++ struct i802_bss *bss; ++ u8 addr[ETH_ALEN]; ++ ++ bss = get_bss_ifindex(drv, ifindex); ++ if (bss && ++ linux_get_ifhwaddr(drv->global->ioctl_sock, ++ bss->ifname, addr) < 0) { ++ wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, ++ "nl80211: %s: failed to re-read MAC address", ++ bss->ifname); ++ } else if (bss && os_memcmp(addr, bss->addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0) { ++ wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, ++ "nl80211: Own MAC address on ifindex %d (%s) changed from " ++ MACSTR " to " MACSTR, ++ ifindex, bss->ifname, ++ MAC2STR(bss->addr), MAC2STR(addr)); ++ os_memcpy(bss->addr, addr, ETH_ALEN); ++ } ++} ++ ++ + static void wpa_driver_nl80211_event_rtm_newlink(void *ctx, + struct ifinfomsg *ifi, + u8 *buf, size_t len) +@@ -997,6 +1021,8 @@ static void wpa_driver_nl80211_event_rtm_newlink(void *ctx, + namebuf[0] = '\0'; + if (if_indextoname(ifi->ifi_index, namebuf) && + linux_iface_up(drv->global->ioctl_sock, namebuf) > 0) { ++ /* Re-read MAC address as it may have changed */ ++ nl80211_refresh_mac(drv, ifi->ifi_index); + wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "nl80211: Ignore interface down " + "event since interface %s is up", namebuf); + drv->ignore_if_down_event = 0; +@@ -1044,27 +1070,8 @@ static void wpa_driver_nl80211_event_rtm_newlink(void *ctx, + "event since interface %s is marked " + "removed", drv->first_bss->ifname); + } else { +- struct i802_bss *bss; +- u8 addr[ETH_ALEN]; +- + /* Re-read MAC address as it may have changed */ +- bss = get_bss_ifindex(drv, ifi->ifi_index); +- if (bss && +- linux_get_ifhwaddr(drv->global->ioctl_sock, +- bss->ifname, addr) < 0) { +- wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, +- "nl80211: %s: failed to re-read MAC address", +- bss->ifname); +- } else if (bss && +- os_memcmp(addr, bss->addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0) { +- wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, +- "nl80211: Own MAC address on ifindex %d (%s) changed from " +- MACSTR " to " MACSTR, +- ifi->ifi_index, bss->ifname, +- MAC2STR(bss->addr), +- MAC2STR(addr)); +- os_memcpy(bss->addr, addr, ETH_ALEN); +- } ++ nl80211_refresh_mac(drv, ifi->ifi_index); + + wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "nl80211: Interface up"); + drv->if_disabled = 0; +-- +2.9.3 + |