[PATCH 0/3] Copy IE coherently in assoc
Jouni Malinen
j at w1.fi
Mon Sep 29 04:13:22 PDT 2025
On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 08:38:05PM +0200, Pablo Martin-Gomez wrote:
> During a STA association, its IEs are checked; for some IEs, if their check
> fails, the whole check is failed, for others, if the IE is invalid, the IE is
> dropped and its corresponding capability deactivated. However there are
> dependencies between those capabilities and currently the capabilities are
> activated even if their dependencies are not met.
>
> This patchset checks that the dependencies are met before copying IEs and
> activating capabilities.
>
> Pablo Martin-Gomez (3):
> AP: check a STA is HT before copying VHT capabilities
> AP: check a STA is VHT before copying VHT operation and vendor
> elements
> AP: check a STA is HE before copying EHT/6GHz capabilities
Thanks, applied with the VHT vendor check removed since that function
actually sets the WLAN_STA_VHT flag.
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