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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Severn <severn@xephris.net>,
	Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net, Taehee Yoo <ap420073@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: rtlwifi NULL pointer dereference
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2015 16:20:08 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fv65nfcn.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5570FB00.3040108@xephris.net> (severn@xephris.net's message of "Thu, 04 Jun 2015 21:27:28 -0400")

Severn <severn@xephris.net> writes:

> I've been hitting this NULL pointer deref with an rtl8188ee PCIE card.
> It happens 100% of the time when I bring up a WPA2-PSK AP with hostapd
> 2.4.
>
> If I revert 33511b157bbcebaef853cc1811992b664a2e5862, everything seems
> to work properly.
>
> Below is my hostapd.conf and the crash log. This is mainline 4.0.4
> with no patches.

Below is the changelog for the commit. Larry & Taehee, what should we
do?

commit 33511b157bbcebaef853cc1811992b664a2e5862
Author: Taehee Yoo <ap420073@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed Jan 21 16:58:19 2015 +0900

    rtlwifi: add support to send beacon frame.
    
    In AP mode, beacon frame is necessary to keep connection.
    this patch adds a sending beacon frame routine in initialization routine.
    
    Signed-off-by: Taehee Yoo <ap420073@gmail.com>
    Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
    Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>



-- 
Kalle Valo

  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-06 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-05  1:27 rtlwifi NULL pointer dereference Severn
2015-06-06 13:20 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2015-06-06 18:25   ` Larry Finger

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