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([122.171.22.57]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a92af1059eb24-14f410725e2sm5951901c88.0.2026.10.02.07.06.55 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:06:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Adi Prasan To: error27@gmail.com Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: fix ie_length bound check in rtw_cfg80211_inform_bss Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2026 14:06:52 +0000 Message-ID: <20261002140652.3229-1-itsadi2409@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.43.0 In-Reply-To: References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On Fri, Oct 02, 2026, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Why not use MAX_IE_SZ as the limit? Makes sense, done in v3 - dropped the bssinf_len/MAX_BSSINFO_LEN check entirely and check ie_length against MAX_IE_SZ directly, which is the actual size of network.ies. Removed bssinf_len too since nothing else used it. Adi