Re: [PATCH] wl1251: specify max. IE length

[Kalle Valo]

Merlijn Wajer <merlijn@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This fix is similar to commit 77c91295ea53 ("wil6210: specify max. IE
> length").  Without the max IE length set, wpa_supplicant cannot operate
> using the nl80211 interface.
> 
> This patch is a workaround - the number 512 is taken from the wlcore
> driver, but note that per Paul Fertser:
> 
>     there's no correct number because the driver will ignore the data
>     passed in extra IEs.
> 
> Suggested-by: Paul Fertser <fercerpav@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Merlijn Wajer <merlijn@xxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

97affcfa15bb wl1251: specify max. IE length

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