[PATCH 3/4] station: utilize the AP_BUSY blacklist for denied auth/assoc
James Prestwood <[email protected]> Mon, 19 May 2025 09:36:23 -0700
| Newsgroups | dev.linux.lists.iwd |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Specifically for the NO_MORE_STAS reason code, add the BSS to the
(now renamed) AP_BUSY blacklist to avoid roaming to this BSS for
the near future.
Since we are now handling individual reason codes differently the
whole IS_TEMPORARY_STATUS macro was removed and replaced with a
case statement.
---
src/station.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/station.c b/src/station.c
index 71f4db99..2b6a18f8 100644
--- a/src/station.c
+++ b/src/station.c
@@ -3522,13 +3522,6 @@ static bool station_pmksa_fallback(struct station *station, uint16_t status)
return true;
}
-/* A bit more concise for trying to fit these into 80 characters */
-#define IS_TEMPORARY_STATUS(code) \
- ((code) == MMPDU_STATUS_CODE_DENIED_UNSUFFICIENT_BANDWIDTH || \
- (code) == MMPDU_STATUS_CODE_DENIED_POOR_CHAN_CONDITIONS || \
- (code) == MMPDU_STATUS_CODE_REJECTED_WITH_SUGG_BSS_TRANS || \
- (code) == MMPDU_STATUS_CODE_DENIED_NO_MORE_STAS)
-
static bool station_retry_with_status(struct station *station,
uint16_t status_code)
{
@@ -3536,19 +3529,37 @@ static bool station_retry_with_status(struct station *station,
if (station_pmksa_fallback(station, status_code))
goto try_next;
+ switch (status_code) {
/*
* Certain Auth/Assoc failures should not cause a timeout blacklist.
* In these cases we want to only temporarily blacklist the BSS until
* the connection is complete.
- *
+ */
+ case MMPDU_STATUS_CODE_DENIED_UNSUFFICIENT_BANDWIDTH:
+ case MMPDU_STATUS_CODE_DENIED_POOR_CHAN_CONDITIONS:
+ /*
* TODO: The WITH_SUGG_BSS_TRANS case should also include a neighbor
* report IE in the frame. This would allow us to target a
* specific BSS on our next attempt. There is currently no way to
* obtain that IE, but this should be done in the future.
+ */
+ case MMPDU_STATUS_CODE_REJECTED_WITH_SUGG_BSS_TRANS:
+ break;
+ /*
+ * If a BSS is indicating its unable to handle more connections we will
+ * blacklist this the same way we do for BSS's issuing BSS-TM requests
+ * thereby avoiding roams to this BSS for the configured timeout.
*/
- if (!IS_TEMPORARY_STATUS(status_code))
+ case MMPDU_STATUS_CODE_DENIED_NO_MORE_STAS:
+ blacklist_add_bss(station->connected_bss->addr,
+ BLACKLIST_REASON_AP_BUSY);
+ break;
+ /* For any other status codes, blacklist the BSS */
+ default:
blacklist_add_bss(station->connected_bss->addr,
BLACKLIST_REASON_CONNECT_FAILED);
+ break;
+ }
/*
* Unconditionally network blacklist the BSS if we are retrying. This
--
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