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Re: [PATCH wireless-drivers] brcmfmac: fix roamoff=1 modparam

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Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Stijn Tintel <stijn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> When the update_connect_param callback is set, nl80211 expects the flag
>> WIPHY_FLAG_SUPPORTS_FW_ROAM to be set as well. However, this flag is
>> only set when modparam roamoff=0, while the callback is set
>> unconditionally. Since commit 7f9a3e150ec7 this causes a warning in
>> wiphy_register, which breaks brcmfmac.
>> 
>> Disable the update_connect_param callback when roamoff=0 to fix this.
>> 
>> Fixes: 7f9a3e150ec7 ("nl80211: Update ERP info using NL80211_CMD_UPDATE_CONNECT_PARAMS")
>> Cc: Stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 4.19+
>> Signed-off-by: Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Stijn Tintel <stijn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Should this go to 4.20? Arend?

I talked with Arend offline and we concluded to push this to -next.

-- 
Kalle Valo



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