mac80211: extend fast-xmit for more ciphers
authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Fri, 10 Apr 2015 12:03:17 +0000 (14:03 +0200)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Wed, 22 Apr 2015 08:07:37 +0000 (10:07 +0200)
When crypto is offloaded then in some cases it's all handled
by the device, and in others only some space for the IV must
be reserved in the frame. Handle both of these cases in the
fast-xmit path, up to a limit of 18 bytes of space for IVs.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/mac80211/sta_info.h
net/mac80211/tx.c

index 0602363ff63b1312165a6fc3fde661847e859664..c821fe47c2d12a3e1186068c3447405063aa1219 100644 (file)
@@ -241,6 +241,8 @@ struct sta_ampdu_mlme {
 /* Value to indicate no TID reservation */
 #define IEEE80211_TID_UNRESERVED       0xff
 
+#define IEEE80211_FAST_XMIT_MAX_IV     18
+
 /**
  * struct ieee80211_fast_tx - TX fastpath information
  * @key: key to use for hw crypto
@@ -252,15 +254,17 @@ struct sta_ampdu_mlme {
  * @band: band this will be transmitted on, for tx_info
  * @rcu_head: RCU head to free this struct
  *
- * Try to keep this struct small so it fits into a single cacheline.
+ * This struct is small enough so that the common case (maximum crypto
+ * header length of 8 like for CCMP/GCMP) fits into a single 64-byte
+ * cache line.
  */
 struct ieee80211_fast_tx {
        struct ieee80211_key *key;
-       u8 hdr[30 + 2 + IEEE80211_CCMP_HDR_LEN +
-              sizeof(rfc1042_header)];
        u8 hdr_len;
        u8 sa_offs, da_offs, pn_offs;
        u8 band;
+       u8 hdr[30 + 2 + IEEE80211_FAST_XMIT_MAX_IV +
+              sizeof(rfc1042_header)];
 
        struct rcu_head rcu_head;
 };
index d983683a8a13e700830080eced49801e79274933..39e80c3f47260c3ed1d3b2fc455785744443a553 100644 (file)
@@ -2535,10 +2535,11 @@ void ieee80211_check_fast_xmit(struct sta_info *sta)
        if (!build.key)
                build.key = rcu_access_pointer(sdata->default_unicast_key);
        if (build.key) {
-               bool gen_iv, iv_spc;
+               bool gen_iv, iv_spc, mmic;
 
                gen_iv = build.key->conf.flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_IV;
                iv_spc = build.key->conf.flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_PUT_IV_SPACE;
+               mmic = build.key->conf.flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_MMIC;
 
                /* don't handle software crypto */
                if (!(build.key->flags & KEY_FLAG_UPLOADED_TO_HARDWARE))
@@ -2567,9 +2568,42 @@ void ieee80211_check_fast_xmit(struct sta_info *sta)
                        if (gen_iv || iv_spc)
                                build.hdr_len += IEEE80211_GCMP_HDR_LEN;
                        break;
-               default:
-                       /* don't do fast-xmit for these ciphers (yet) */
+               case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_TKIP:
+                       /* cannot handle MMIC or IV generation in xmit-fast */
+                       if (mmic || gen_iv)
+                               goto out;
+                       if (iv_spc)
+                               build.hdr_len += IEEE80211_TKIP_IV_LEN;
+                       break;
+               case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP40:
+               case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP104:
+                       /* cannot handle IV generation in fast-xmit */
+                       if (gen_iv)
+                               goto out;
+                       if (iv_spc)
+                               build.hdr_len += IEEE80211_WEP_IV_LEN;
+                       break;
+               case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_AES_CMAC:
+               case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_BIP_CMAC_256:
+               case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_BIP_GMAC_128:
+               case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_BIP_GMAC_256:
+                       WARN(1,
+                            "management cipher suite 0x%x enabled for data\n",
+                            build.key->conf.cipher);
                        goto out;
+               default:
+                       /* we don't know how to generate IVs for this at all */
+                       if (WARN_ON(gen_iv))
+                               goto out;
+                       /* pure hardware keys are OK, of course */
+                       if (!(build.key->flags & KEY_FLAG_CIPHER_SCHEME))
+                               break;
+                       /* cipher scheme might require space allocation */
+                       if (iv_spc &&
+                           build.key->conf.iv_len > IEEE80211_FAST_XMIT_MAX_IV)
+                               goto out;
+                       if (iv_spc)
+                               build.hdr_len += build.key->conf.iv_len;
                }
 
                fc |= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_PROTECTED);
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