[PATCH 7/9] mac80211: add parse transmit power envelope element

Wen Gong wgong at codeaurora.org
Fri Jul 30 03:16:01 PDT 2021


On 2021-07-23 17:33, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2021-05-17 at 16:19 -0400, Wen Gong wrote:
>> This patch is to add the transmit power envelope element parse in
>> _ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(), it maybe have more than one transmit
>> power envelope element in a beacon.
> 
> This is really hard to read.
> 
> I'm sure you're aware of
> https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches#commit_messages
> 
> Also, FWIW, "This patch" language is pointless. We all know we're
> talking about a patch. Or maybe even not, we may be reading the commit
> later on.

will change it.
> 
>> +		case WLAN_EID_TX_POWER_ENVELOPE:
>> +			if (elems->tx_pwr_env_num >=
>> ARRAY_SIZE(elems->tx_pwr_env))
>> +				break;
>> 
> 
> Seems to me this should do some validation on the actual element? It at
> least has to have _one_ octet, afaict?
> 

will change it.
> johannes



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