tree ab1c00cef04faae38a3fce3790b2fc1c4a1590dc
parent 57b341e9ab13e5688491bfd54f8b5502416c8905
author Karthikeyan Periyasamy <quic_periyasa@quicinc.com> 1675699410 +0530
committer Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> 1676374502 +0100

wifi: mac80211: fix non-MLO station association

Non-MLO station frames are dropped in Rx path due to the condition
check in ieee80211_rx_is_valid_sta_link_id(). In multi-link AP scenario,
non-MLO stations try to connect in any of the valid links in the ML AP,
where the station valid_links and link_id params are valid in the
ieee80211_sta object. But ieee80211_rx_is_valid_sta_link_id() always
return false for the non-MLO stations by the assumption taken is
valid_links and link_id are not valid in non-MLO stations object
(ieee80211_sta), this assumption is wrong. Due to this assumption,
non-MLO station frames are dropped which leads to failure in association.

Fix it by removing the condition check and allow the link validation
check for the non-MLO stations.

Fixes: e66b7920aa5a ("wifi: mac80211: fix initialization of rx->link and rx->link_sta")
Signed-off-by: Karthikeyan Periyasamy <quic_periyasa@quicinc.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230206160330.1613-1-quic_periyasa@quicinc.com
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>