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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>,
	Chunfan Chen <jeffc@marvell.com>
Cc: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>,
	Francesco Dolcini <francesco@dolcini.it>,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>,
	Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>,
	Cathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com>,
	 linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: mwifiex: Fix a loop in mwifiex_update_ampdu_rxwinsize()
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:58:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9085a572f5fee0a14059c023c3240aa4d96afc08.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aWAM2MGUWRP0zWUd@stanley.mountain> (sfid-20260108_210112_409464_E43D6B91)

On Thu, 2026-01-08 at 23:00 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The "i" iterator variable is used to count two different things but

nice catch

> unfortunately we can't store two different numbers in the same variable.

:-)

> This was found via static analysis so I'm not positive on the impact
> of this bug.

I think it basically means anything other than the first interface
(using adapter->priv[i] with i>0) will not be updated correctly for A-
MPDU buffer usage (?) if you use more than two interfaces. Given that
most people probably only use a single interface, I suppose the impact
would be rather low.

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2026-01-08 20:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-08 20:00 Dan Carpenter
2026-01-08 20:58 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2026-01-12  8:02   ` Jeff Chen

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