On Wed, 2013-10-09 at 08:19 +0000, Undekari, Sunil Dutt wrote: > Hi Johannes, > > >I guess then wpa_supplicant would have to remove the info - maybe the failure case shouldn't be quite as draconic? Maybe make it ignore any extra trailing byte? > Thanks for your point. > I suppose, returning a failure for the length being less than 2 even after ignoring the trailing byte is not required for the reason that the supported channels is not a mandatory field (at least w.r.t TDLS). It should be fine to just pass the length as 0 to the host driver. Please correct me. It's just a question of where to address this - in the kernel or the supplicant. In a way, I'd rather have the kernel reject it and do the policy of ignoring invalid stuff in the supplicant. johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html