linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 08/12] wifi: mwifiex: fixed the way to handle assoc timeout.

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Date:   Fri, 1 Dec 2023 11:37:32 +0100
From:   Francesco Dolcini <francesco@...cini.it>
To:     David Lin <yu-hao.lin@....com>
Cc:     linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        briannorris@...omium.org, kvalo@...nel.org, francesco@...cini.it,
        tsung-hsien.hsieh@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 08/12] wifi: mwifiex: fixed the way to handle assoc
 timeout.

On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 04:31:11PM +0800, David Lin wrote:
> Without this patch, if there is no association response from AP with host
> mlme enabled, kernel oops will occur.

As commented on previous patches this should be done in the commit that
introduce the host mlme feature in the first place