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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mac80211: guard against invalid ptr deref
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 13:39:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1432899554.2104.17.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+BoTQmkg8KBhFGqSsdt6Sks6JGUDGnM2oSzMSEWtCEz-abwzA@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20150529_133408_532814_43B8B10C)

On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 13:34 +0200, Michal Kazior wrote:

> > I'm a bit undecided about this. Is this really the only place that
> > assumes use_4addr implies that it's a VLAN, in a context like this?
> 
> Hmm.. I guess TDLS could also have use_4addr and still be a
> IFTYPE_STATION, right? 

No, TDLS can neither get here (VLAN assignment) nor does it actually set
use_4addr. The only other thing that can set use_4addr is the station
interface itself, but then we also can't get here.

That wasn't really my point though - I was thinking more along the lines
of code in rx.c, tx.c that just checks use_4addr? Not really sure.

johannes



  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-29 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-19 12:37 [PATCH 1/2] cfg80211: ignore netif running state when changing iftype Michal Kazior
2015-05-19 12:37 ` [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: guard against invalid ptr deref Michal Kazior
2015-05-20 13:23   ` Johannes Berg
2015-05-20 13:17 ` [PATCH 1/2] cfg80211: ignore netif running state when changing iftype Johannes Berg
2015-05-20 13:19   ` Johannes Berg
2015-05-21  7:44     ` Michal Kazior
2015-05-22  8:34       ` Johannes Berg
2015-05-22  8:57 ` [PATCH v2 " Michal Kazior
2015-05-22  8:57   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] mac80211: guard against invalid ptr deref Michal Kazior
2015-05-29 11:10     ` Johannes Berg
2015-05-29 11:34       ` Michal Kazior
2015-05-29 11:39         ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2015-05-29 11:48           ` Michal Kazior
2015-05-29 11:07   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] cfg80211: ignore netif running state when changing iftype Johannes Berg

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