linux-kernel - Re: [v3,1/6] libertas: fix pointer bugs for PS

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Date:	Sat,  6 Feb 2016 12:02:46 +0000 (UTC)
From:	Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:	Andreas Kemnade <andreas@...nade.info>
Cc:	libertas-dev@...ts.infradead.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hns@...delico.com,
	Andreas Kemnade <andreas@...nade.info>
Subject: Re: [v3,1/6] libertas: fix pointer bugs for PS_MODE commands


> struct cmd_ds_802_11_ps_mode
> contains the command header and a pointer to it was
> initialized with data points to the body which leads to
> mis-interpretation of the cmd_ds_802_11_ps_mode.action member.
> cmd[0] contains the header, &cmd[1] points beyond that.
> cmdnode->cmdbuf is a pointer to the command buffer
> This piece of code was unused since power saving was
> not enabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andreas@...nade.info>

Thanks, 6 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git:

0a7701b4defc libertas: fix pointer bugs for PS_MODE commands
fae4f9f78ab1 libertas: check whether bus can do more than polling
57954b94cad7 libertas: do not confirm sleep if commands are pending
fada24a54770 libertas: go back to ps mode without commands pending
0b8802dc5f59 libertas: fix ps-mode related removal problems
143e49458424 libertas: add an cfg80211 interface for powersaving

Kalle Valo