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-rw-r--r--include/net/cfg80211.h2
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h4
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c4
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 363d7dd2255a..a72e7eb7027f 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -2265,7 +2265,7 @@ static inline int cfg80211_get_station(struct net_device *dev,
* @MONITOR_FLAG_PLCPFAIL: pass frames with bad PLCP
* @MONITOR_FLAG_CONTROL: pass control frames
* @MONITOR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS: disable BSSID filtering
- * @MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES: report frames after processing
+ * @MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES: deprecated, will unconditionally be refused
* @MONITOR_FLAG_ACTIVE: active monitor, ACKs frames on its MAC address
* @MONITOR_FLAG_SKIP_TX: do not pass locally transmitted frames
*/
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index f6c1b181c886..9d8ecf20ef0d 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -4727,8 +4727,8 @@ enum nl80211_survey_info {
* @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_PLCPFAIL: pass frames with bad PLCP
* @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_CONTROL: pass control frames
* @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS: disable BSSID filtering
- * @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES: report frames after processing.
- * overrides all other flags.
+ * @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES: deprecated
+ * will unconditionally be refused
* @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE: use the configured MAC address
* and ACK incoming unicast packets.
* @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_SKIP_TX: do not pass local tx packets
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index d7d3da0f6833..8bd09110d393 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -4245,6 +4245,10 @@ static int nl80211_parse_mon_options(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
change = true;
}
+ /* MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES is deprecated, refuse cooperation */
+ if (params->flags & MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES)
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
if (params->flags & MONITOR_FLAG_ACTIVE &&
!(rdev->wiphy.features & NL80211_FEATURE_ACTIVE_MONITOR))
return -EOPNOTSUPP;