[patch] Staging: wlan-ng: memsetting the wrong amount of data

[walter harms]

Am 22.02.2012 08:54, schrieb Dan Carpenter:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 05:39:42PM +0100, walter harms wrote:
>>> -	memset(&(msg1.bssid.data), 0xFF, sizeof(p80211item_pstr6_t));
>>> +	memset(&msg1.bssid.data, 0xFF, sizeof(msg1.bssid.data));
>>>  	msg1.bssid.data.len = 6;
>>
>> maybe msg1.bssid.data.len is related to msg1.bssid.data ?
>> I guess sizeof(msg1.bssid.data)-1 (why -1).
>>
>> perhaps you can fix both ?
>>
> 
> It's an interesting point.  The problem is that I don't actually
> have this hardware.  On the patch which I sent, it was obvious what
> the intent.  My guess is that msg1.bssid.data[] should have 6
> elements instead of 7, but I don't feel confident enough to sign off
> on that.
> 
> Let's fix this bug which is obvious and let someone who knows how to
> fix that other question address it.
> 

Now it lokks better than before, lets wait what the maintainer can say about this.
otherwise what about a /* FIXME: */ ?

re,
 wh