mac80211: Rewrote code for checking if destinations are proxied.
Rewrote code for checking if the destination is proxied by a mesh portal, to facilitate better
understanding of the functionality.
Signed-off-by: Joel A Fernandes <agnel.joel@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index 5950e3a..dc261bb 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1815,19 +1815,19 @@
mppath = mpp_path_lookup(skb->data, sdata);
/*
- * Do not use address extension, if it is a packet from
- * the same interface and the destination is not being
- * proxied by any other mest point.
+ * Use address extension if it is a packet from
+ * another interface or if we know the destination
+ * is being proxied by a portal (i.e. portal address
+ * differs from proxied address)
*/
if (compare_ether_addr(sdata->vif.addr,
skb->data + ETH_ALEN) == 0 &&
- (!mppath || !compare_ether_addr(mppath->mpp, skb->data))) {
+ !(mppath && compare_ether_addr(mppath->mpp, skb->data))) {
hdrlen = ieee80211_fill_mesh_addresses(&hdr, &fc,
skb->data, skb->data + ETH_ALEN);
meshhdrlen = ieee80211_new_mesh_header(&mesh_hdr,
sdata, NULL, NULL);
} else {
- /* packet from other interface */
int is_mesh_mcast = 1;
const u8 *mesh_da;