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RE: [PATCH] ath11k: Change max no of active probe SSID and BSSID to fw capability

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Hi Kalle,

Sorry I missed to add the hw details, I tested on IPQ8074 hw2.0 AHB

Thanks
Karthikeyan

-----Original Message-----
From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx> 
Sent: Friday, April 1, 2022 5:25 PM
To: Karthikeyan Kathirvel (QUIC) <quic_kathirve@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: ath11k@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath11k: Change max no of active probe SSID and BSSID to fw capability

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Karthikeyan Kathirvel <quic_kathirve@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> The maximum number of SSIDs in a for active probe requests is 
> currently reported as 16 (WLAN_SCAN_PARAMS_MAX_SSID) when registering the driver.
> The scan_req_params structure only has the capacity to hold 10 SSIDs.
> This leads to a buffer overflow which can be triggered from 
> wpa_supplicant in userspace. When copying the SSIDs into the 
> scan_req_params structure in the ath11k_mac_op_hw_scan route, it can 
> overwrite the extraie pointer.
>
> Firmware supports 16 ssid * 4 bssid, for each ssid 4 bssid combo probe 
> request will be sent, so totally 64 probe requests supported. So set 
> both max ssid and bssid to 16 and 4 respectively. Remove the redundant 
> macros of ssid and bssid.
>
> Tested-on : WLAN.HK.2.7.0.1-01300-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1 v1

This is not correct format:

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/ath11k/submittingpatches#tested-on_tag

On what hardware did you test this? I can then fix the tag.

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