Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: Add clarifying comment for conn->auth_type

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Hi Johan,

> When responding to an IO capability request when we're the initiators of
> the pairing we will not yet have the remote IO capability information.
> Since the conn->auth_type variable is treated as an "absolute"
> requirement instead of a hint of what's needed later in the user
> confirmation request handler it's important that it doesn't have the
> MITM bit set if there's any chance that the remote device doesn't have
> the necessary IO capabilities.
> 
> This patch adds a clarifying comment so that conn->auth_type is left
> untouched in this scenario.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/bluetooth/hci_event.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

patch has been applied to bluetooth-next tree.

Regards

Marcel

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