Re: [PATCH] wifi: ath9k: add range check for epid in htc_issue_send()

From: Johannes Berg

Date: Fri Jan 30 2026 - 08:25:20 EST


On Fri, 2026-01-30 at 13:59 +0100, Aleksandr Nesterenko wrote:
>
> While htc_connect_service() now validates the endpoint ID before storing
> it, htc_issue_send() can still receive invalid epid values from callers
> such as htc_send() and htc_send_epid().

I'm not convinced, what makes you think so?

Arguably, even the prior fix was somewhat confusing, because it used the
ENDPOINT_MAX value as an indicator that the response wasn't success,
could have checked that more explicitly.

(And why did you send the same thing three times in 6 minutes?!)

johannes