Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DE68C433EF for ; Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:29:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232492AbhLPI3G (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Dec 2021 03:29:06 -0500 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org ([139.178.84.217]:57534 "EHLO dfw.source.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229612AbhLPI3G (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Dec 2021 03:29:06 -0500 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 22C5B61CB6; Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:29:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9D39AC36AE2; Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:29:03 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1639643345; bh=p8GteedAkv4xqbgcow92LTN0/jCLG54OrLktXFsBnpc=; h=Subject:From:In-Reply-To:References:To:Cc:Date:From; b=lPAVZssgEW1PsFZpnAwssye5AgFDJUczBzcgGl/vBGR5yXK9/3UrcUuiLG9VUl2Jh jFLGANg8Q20UvwfP5DiLN+YzLfMAx/rA7bSjA5iSXOL3xDx0rXi92jKxaLjYzyPx0B 8Ah9J7Pbht6FXuv7Cf/fB3343IX5rGj3A/oJx7vDDeZNdtdBbKWSIpHLOxgVp/93zM H7Fg45jzOYAUcm+BRhhH6k8RiFqk63j63btvk825CB5cqj3wzQOXyGI6cn5rw+5Pd5 CEOpZGeCRjS3iftPTRM/nYIdHFV2sOP9QjPJCa9HJhXFKEUSVQdbBT0KU9q3EPGbhh ixHxIzWxhgFNA== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PATCH] wl1251: specify max. IE length From: Kalle Valo In-Reply-To: <20211212221310.5453-1-merlijn@wizzup.org> References: <20211212221310.5453-1-merlijn@wizzup.org> To: Merlijn Wajer Cc: merlijn@wizzup.org, Paul Fertser , Kalle Valo , "David S. Miller" , Jakub Kicinski , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org User-Agent: pwcli/0.1.0-git (https://github.com/kvalo/pwcli/) Python/3.7.3 Message-ID: <163964334199.18270.214273609700735444.kvalo@kernel.org> Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:29:03 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Merlijn Wajer wrote: > This fix is similar to commit 77c91295ea53 ("wil6210: specify max. IE > length"). Without the max IE length set, wpa_supplicant cannot operate > using the nl80211 interface. > > This patch is a workaround - the number 512 is taken from the wlcore > driver, but note that per Paul Fertser: > > there's no correct number because the driver will ignore the data > passed in extra IEs. > > Suggested-by: Paul Fertser > Signed-off-by: Merlijn Wajer Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks. 97affcfa15bb wl1251: specify max. IE length -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20211212221310.5453-1-merlijn@wizzup.org/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches