linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3.4] iwlwifi: Complete backport of "iwlwifi: always copy first 16 bytes of commands"

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Date:	Tue, 25 Mar 2014 11:16:42 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@...el.com>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>,
	Jianguo Wu <wujianguo@...wei.com>,
	Andres Bertens <abertensu@...oo.com>,
	Andreas Sturmlechner <andreas.sturmlechner@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.4] iwlwifi: Complete backport of "iwlwifi: always copy
 first 16 bytes of commands"

On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 05:28:22PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Linux 3.4.83 included an incomplete backport of commit
> 8a964f44e01ad3bbc208c3e80d931ba91b9ea786 ('iwlwifi: always copy first
> 16 bytes of commands') which causes a regression for this driver.
> This is the missing piece.
> 
> Reported-by: Andreas Sturmlechner <andreas.sturmlechner@...il.com>
> Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
> Cc: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@...el.com>
> Cc: Jianguo Wu <wujianguo@...wei.com>
> Tested-by: Andreas Sturmlechner <andreas.sturmlechner@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>

Thanks for tracking this down and for the patch, I'll queue it up for
the next 3.4-stable release.

greg k-h
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