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Commit 7d64b7cc authored by Johannes Berg's avatar Johannes Berg Committed by John W. Linville
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cfg80211: allow vendor specific cipher suites 



cfg80211 currently rejects all cipher suites it
doesn't know about for key length checking
purposes. This can lead to inconsistencies when
a driver advertises an algorithm that cfg80211
doesn't know about. Remove this rejection so
drivers can specify any algorithm they like.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJuuso Oikarinen <juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
parent b49d09c5

net/wireless/util.c

+8 −1
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@@ -183,7 +183,14 @@ int cfg80211_validate_key_settings(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev, 
			return -EINVAL;

		break;

	default:

		return -EINVAL;

		/*

		 * We don't know anything about this algorithm,

		 * allow using it -- but the driver must check

		 * all parameters! We still check below whether

		 * or not the driver supports this algorithm,

		 * of course.

		 */

		break;

	}



	if (params->seq) {