Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: fix ie_length bound check in rtw_cfg80211_inform_bss

From: Adi Prasan

Date: Fri Oct 02 2026 - 10:07:14 EST


On Fri, Oct 02, 2026, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Why not use MAX_IE_SZ as the limit?

Makes sense, done in v3 - dropped the bssinf_len/MAX_BSSINFO_LEN
check entirely and check ie_length against MAX_IE_SZ directly, which
is the actual size of network.ies. Removed bssinf_len too since
nothing else used it.

Adi