linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3.2 44/94] wext: Fix 32 bit iwpriv compatibility issue with 64 bit Kernel

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Message-ID: <1471240271.16783.3.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date:	Mon, 15 Aug 2016 07:51:11 +0200
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	"akpm@...ux-foundation.org" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Prasun Maiti <prasunmaiti87@...il.com>,
	Ujjal Roy <royujjal@...il.com>,
	Dibyajyoti Ghosh <dibyajyotig@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.2 44/94] wext: Fix 32 bit iwpriv compatibility issue
 with 64 bit Kernel

On Sat, 2016-08-13 at 17:42 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 3.2.82-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me
> know.
> 
> ------------------
> 
> From: Prasun Maiti <prasunmaiti87@...il.com>
> 
> commit 3d5fdff46c4b2b9534fa2f9fc78e90a48e0ff724 upstream.
> 

Did you just include this by accident? You had pointed out yourself
that this was broken if anything but iwpoint was transferred, and since
the Marvell people shouldn't be using wext anyway I reverted it
already.

johannes