linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] mwifiex: use 'total_ie_len' in mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with

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Message-Id: <20190625045154.2671D60867@smtp.codeaurora.org>
Date:   Tue, 25 Jun 2019 04:51:53 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>
Cc:     Ganapathi Bhat <gbhat@...vell.com>,
        Nishant Sarmukadam <nishants@...vell.com>,
        Amitkumar Karwar <amitkarwar@...il.com>,
        Xinming Hu <huxinming820@...il.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>,
        Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mwifiex: use 'total_ie_len' in
 mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie()

Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org> wrote:

> This is clearer than copy/pasting the magic number '+ 2' around, and it
> even saves the need for one existing comment.
> 
> Cc: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
> Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>
> Reviewed-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>

This depends on:

63d7ef36103d mwifiex: Don't abort on small, spec-compliant vendor IEs

Patch set to Awaiting Upstream.

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10996893/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches