On Sat, 2017-12-02 at 14:59 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote: > > net: netlink: Update attr validation to require exact length for some types > https://git.kernel.org/linus/28033ae4e0f5 This was reverted, more or less, to print only a warning: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=6e237d099fac1f73a7b6d7287bb9191f29585a4e > Jouni fixed this already in hostapd but we also need a fix for kernel so > that old hostapd versions continue to work: > > https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/commit/?id=a2426829ce426de82d2fa47071ca41ea81c43307 > > Jouni also found a similar problem with mesh: > > https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/commit/?id=963d3149abfcbab5b83f9023bc50321f777360d1 See above for the kernel revert to let old hostapd versions continue to work (properly only on little endian platforms) when they don't have these fixes. > And Johannes already submitted a revert related to wpa_supplicant: > > [net] Revert "net: core: maybe return -EEXIST in __dev_alloc_name" diffmboxseries > https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/843863/ That was applied. > And with ath10k I'm now seeing this: > > [ 133.175508] WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 1743 at net/mac80211/agg-tx.c:315 ___ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_session+0x1ab/0x280 [mac80211] Just sent a fix for this, kinda a merge/patch failure. > johannes
