From: Slawomir Stepien <sst@poczta.fm>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, syzbot@lists.linux.dev,
syzbot+9bdc0c5998ab45b05030@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] wifi: cfg80211: check if AP has been started before adding new station
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2026 11:46:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ap6H7U3j0CgPj2IR@nr200> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <113768c35523738bdc7ab8441ecda64a063900bf.camel@sipsolutions.net>
On wrz 04, 2026 11:25, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Thu, 2026-08-13 at 11:04 +0200, Slawomir Stepien wrote:
> >
> > case NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO:
> > + /* Add a new station only after the AP and link has been started */
> > + link_id = wdev->valid_links ? params.link_sta_params.link_id : 0;
>
> max() maybe?
But wouldn't that blur the intent here? It's not about a bigger value. It's about MLO or not MLO
device handling.
> > + if (!wdev->links[link_id].ap.beacon_interval)
> > + return -ENETDOWN;
>
> I think the same issue might exist also for mesh, maybe address that as
> well?
Sure, I will take a look at this.
> And I think you could have a fourth patch to clean up the mac80211 code
> to no longer handle the "STA creation on AP_VLAN" case?
Sure, will take a look on that too.
Thanks for review!
--
Slawomir Stepien
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-07 9:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-13 9:04 [PATCH 1/3] wifi: cfg80211: do not support direct add of station to AP_VLAN interfaces Slawomir Stepien
2026-08-13 9:04 ` [PATCH 2/3] wifi: cfg80211: move link_id validation earlier in nl80211_new_station() Slawomir Stepien
2026-08-13 9:04 ` [PATCH 3/3] wifi: cfg80211: check if AP has been started before adding new station Slawomir Stepien
2026-09-04 9:25 ` Johannes Berg
2026-09-07 9:46 ` Slawomir Stepien [this message]
2026-09-07 9:47 ` Johannes Berg
2026-09-08 9:44 ` Slawomir Stepien
2026-09-08 9:46 ` Johannes Berg
2026-09-08 11:59 ` Slawomir Stepien
2026-09-08 12:25 ` Johannes Berg
2026-09-08 13:35 ` Slawomir Stepien
2026-09-08 13:37 ` Johannes Berg
2026-08-13 13:31 ` [syzbot ci] Re: wifi: cfg80211: do not support direct add of station to AP_VLAN interfaces syzbot ci
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