netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] ieee802154: fix faulty check in set_phy

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Date:	Tue, 18 Feb 2014 18:11:34 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	phoebe.buckheister@...m.fraunhofer.de
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-zigbee-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ieee802154: fix faulty check in
 set_phy_params api

From: Phoebe Buckheister <phoebe.buckheister@...m.fraunhofer.de>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 14:39:27 +0100

> phy_set_csma_params has a redundant (and impossible) check for
> "retries", found by smatch. The check was supposed to be for
> frame_retries, but wasn't moved during development when
> phy_set_frame_retries was introduced. Also, maxBE >= 3 as required by
> the standard is not enforced.
> 
> Remove the redundant check, assure max_be >= 3 and check -1 <=
> frame_retries <= 7 in the correct function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Phoebe Buckheister <phoebe.buckheister@...m.fraunhofer.de>

Applied.
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