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From: Sergey Matyukevich <sergey.matyukevich.os@quantenna.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] cfg80211: skip strict validation for UDPATE_OWE command
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 11:13:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200213111300.jgb3kkvwq6am3aj7@bars> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <703b19463655cbb8a5ab9469caec5d3936dbe35d.camel@sipsolutions.net>

On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 10:12:47AM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
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> On Thu, 2020-02-13 at 09:07 +0000, Sergey Matyukevich wrote:
> > Do not perform strict validation of UPDATE_OWE command.
> > Otherwise, kernel rejects command executed by hostapd.
> 
> Can't we fix hostapd? I mean, it's a relatively new command, so why
> shouldn't we validate it strictly?

That is why this patch is RFC: see cover email :)

Sure, I can fix hostapd instead. Could you point me at some good
starting point to look at ? Are there any user-space tools that
started to use strict validation ?

P.S.
If you are ok with the second patch, then could you just take it
from this series ? Or should I resubmit ?

Regards,
Sergey

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-13 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-13  9:07 [RFC PATCH 0/2] cfg80211: minor updates for WPA3 OWE support Sergey Matyukevich
2020-02-13  9:07 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] cfg80211: skip strict validation for UDPATE_OWE command Sergey Matyukevich
2020-02-13  9:12   ` Johannes Berg
2020-02-13 11:13     ` Sergey Matyukevich [this message]
2020-02-13 11:16       ` Johannes Berg
2020-02-13 11:21         ` Sergey Matyukevich
2020-02-13 11:26           ` Johannes Berg
2020-02-13 11:43             ` Sergey Matyukevich
2020-02-13 12:10               ` Johannes Berg
2020-02-13  9:07 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] ieee80211: add WPA3 OWE AKM suite selector Sergey Matyukevich

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