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FS#59053 - [hostapd] backport fix for Fix NL80211_ATTR_SMPS_MODE encoding

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Timothy Redaelli (tredaelli) - Monday, 18 June 2018, 14:49 GMT
Last edited by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz) - Monday, 10 December 2018, 21:41 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Upstream Bugs
Status Closed
Assigned To Sergej Pupykin (sergej)
Architecture All
Severity Very Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

On recent kernels (4.16+) hostapd prints lots of noisy warnings on dmesg:

[85657.736711] netlink: 'hostapd': attribute type 213 has an invalid length.

to avoid them please backport:

commit a2426829c
Author: Jouni Malinen <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>
Date: Fri Dec 1 20:22:44 2017 +0200

nl80211: Fix NL80211_ATTR_SMPS_MODE encoding
This task depends upon

Closed by  Eli Schwartz (eschwartz)
Monday, 10 December 2018, 21:41 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  fixed by upgrading to 2.7 stable, no need to backport anymore

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