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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: use blacklist for duplicate IE check

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On Wed, 2012-10-24 at 08:19 -0700, Paul Stewart wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Johannes Berg
> <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
>         
>         Instead of the current whitelist which accepts duplicates
>         only for the quiet and vendor IEs, use a blacklist of all
>         IEs (that we currently parse) that can't be duplicated.
>         
>         This avoids detecting a beacon as corrupt in the future
>         when new IEs are added that can be duplicated.
>         
>         Cc: Paul Stewart <pstew@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>         Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>         Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Stewart <pstew@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Your mail was HTML so it probably didn't make it to the list, but I'll
take it as an endorsement, thanks for reviewing :)

johannes


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