Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2019-11-10
STALE2461d REVIEWED: 3 (0M)

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[PATCH AUTOSEL 4.19 058/191] brcmfmac: increase buffer for obtaining firmware capabilities

From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Date: 2019-11-10 02:42:20
Also in: linux-wireless, lkml, stable
Subsystem: broadcom brcm80211 ieee802.11 wireless drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Arend van Spriel, Linus Torvalds

From: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>

[ Upstream commit 59c2a30d36c8ae430d26a902c4c9665ea33ccee5 ]

When obtaining the firmware capability a buffer is provided of 512
bytes. However, if all features in firmware are supported the buffer
needs to be 565 bytes as otherwise truncated information is retrieved
from firmware. Increasing the buffer to 768 bytes on stack.

Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Franky Lin <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/feature.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/feature.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/feature.c
index 8347da632a5b0..4c5a3995dc352 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/feature.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/feature.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ static void brcmf_feat_iovar_data_set(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
 	ifp->fwil_fwerr = false;
 }
 
-#define MAX_CAPS_BUFFER_SIZE	512
+#define MAX_CAPS_BUFFER_SIZE	768
 static void brcmf_feat_firmware_capabilities(struct brcmf_if *ifp)
 {
 	char caps[MAX_CAPS_BUFFER_SIZE];
-- 
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