[PATCH 00/11] staging-next: rtl8723au: Serious fixes and some removal of dead code

Jes Sorensen Jes.Sorensen at redhat.com
Sat Jun 21 20:20:12 UTC 2014


Greg KH <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org> writes:
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 04:50:08PM +0200, Jes.Sorensen at redhat.com wrote:
>> From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen at redhat.com>
>> 
>> Greg,
>> 
>> Thanks for merging the last set. I starting going through the code
>> again, and removed a pile of dead code (patches 1-7).
>> 
>> However in the process I noticed a couple of cases where raw beacon
>> frame information was copied to a new wlan network struct, but the
>> retrieved information wasn't, which can leave to trying to access the
>> network with parameters that do not match that of the access point
>> (patches 8-9).
>> 
>> There is also a fix for a case where we in AP mode would send out a
>> corrupted frame on the wire (patch 10).
>> 
>> Patch 11 is a simple cleanup.
>> 
>> It would be nice if it can all make it into staging-next, but if not,
>> 8, 9, and 10 are rather serious and really need to go in.
>
> There's no problem getting anything into staging-next for a next few
> weeks until 3.16-rc7 or so.

Great, thanks! I got a little confused since I saw two branches showing
up again when I pulled the latest staging tree :)

Cheers,
Jes


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