Re: [PATCH v6] wifi: brcmfmac: cyw: pass PMKID to firmware if present

[Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>]

Op 7 augustus 2026 18:37:48 schreef Bogdan Nicolae <bogdan.nicolae@gmail.com>:

> Zero out auth_status on initialization. Otherwise, garbage will
> leak from the stack to the firmware (when ssid is less than 32 bytes
> and/or when params->pmkid is set). Then, pass the params->pmkid to the
> firmware (without it, the firmware caches a garbage PMKID on successful
> authentication and denies a subsequent association request that includes
> the PMKID).
>
> Fixes: 66f909308a7c ("wifi: brcmfmac: cyw: support external SAE 
> authentication in station mode")
> Signed-off-by: Bogdan Nicolae <bogdan.nicolae@gmail.com>
> Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>

Hi Bogdan,

Looks good so my Acked-by: still stands. Thanks for going with the flow.

Regards,
Arend

> ---
> v6: Fixed diff line number
> v5: Fixed line length > 80 chars
> v4: Fixed indentation
> v3: Added Fixes, Cc: stable, and Acked-by tags
> v2: Split into a separate patch
>
> drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cyw/core.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)