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authorArend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>2013-06-06 13:17:46 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2013-06-12 15:02:15 -0400
commitf55d94a600ab5db0df4eccbc15d889ae104d058e (patch)
tree96dd08c55c11c12cf7faf7b542d4f1ddbec8b964
parent7ce0bad5c4586e4e9fb9d3e90d89101cd06fb999 (diff)
downloadlinux-f55d94a600ab5db0df4eccbc15d889ae104d058e.tar.bz2
brcmfmac: allow firmware-signal tlv to be longer than specified
The firmware-signal API specification defines length for the different tlv. During testing on different devices it turned out not all firmware used the tlv length according specification. Therefore the length check is made less strict with this patch. Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c
index 5352dc1fdf3c..d6f05ae85de3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c
@@ -1433,7 +1433,7 @@ int brcmf_fws_hdrpull(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, int ifidx, s16 signal_len,
if (data_len < len + 2)
break;
- if (len != brcmf_fws_get_tlv_len(fws, type))
+ if (len < brcmf_fws_get_tlv_len(fws, type))
break;
err = BRCMF_FWS_RET_OK_NOSCHEDULE;