From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>
To: Merlijn Wajer <merlijn@wizzup.org>
Cc: merlijn@wizzup.org, Paul Fertser <fercerpav@gmail.com>,
Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wl1251: specify max. IE length
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:29:03 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <163964334199.18270.214273609700735444.kvalo@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211212221310.5453-1-merlijn@wizzup.org>
Merlijn Wajer <merlijn@wizzup.org> 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 <fercerpav@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Merlijn Wajer <merlijn@wizzup.org>
Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.
97affcfa15bb wl1251: specify max. IE length
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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20211212221310.5453-1-merlijn@wizzup.org/
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
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