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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>
To: Francesco Dolcini <francesco@dolcini.it>
Cc: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>,
	Francesco Dolcini <francesco@dolcini.it>,
	Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@toradex.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	tsung-hsien.hsieh@nxp.com, David Lin <yu-hao.lin@nxp.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org,
	Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@toradex.com>
Subject: Re: [v1] wifi: mwifiex: Fix interface type change
Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 08:04:24 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <171593306296.3274748.4179889716794962474.kvalo@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240510110458.15475-1-francesco@dolcini.it>

Francesco Dolcini <francesco@dolcini.it> wrote:

> From: Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@toradex.com>
> 
> When changing the interface type we also need to update the bss_num, the
> driver private data is searched based on a unique (bss_type, bss_num)
> tuple, therefore every time bss_type changes, bss_num must also change.
> 
> This fixes for example an issue in which, after the mode changed, a
> wireless scan on the changed interface would not finish, leading to
> repeated -EBUSY messages to userspace when other scan requests were
> sent.
> 
> Fixes: c606008b7062 ("mwifiex: Properly initialize private structure on interface type changes")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Rafael Beims <rafael.beims@toradex.com>
> Signed-off-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@toradex.com>

BTW I removed the Reviewed-by from the commit message, I don't see the need to
have both Reviewed-by and s-o-b.

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20240510110458.15475-1-francesco@dolcini.it/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-05-17  8:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-10 11:04 [PATCH v1] wifi: mwifiex: Fix interface type change Francesco Dolcini
2024-05-17  8:03 ` [v1] " Kalle Valo
2024-05-17  8:04 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2024-05-17  8:13   ` Francesco Dolcini
2024-05-17  9:32     ` Kalle Valo

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