[PATCH] Reset the ssid in wps before being replaced with the one in credential.

張晏榕 jungwalk at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 08:31:56 EST 2011


Oops, typo.

What I wanted to say is "in case the length of ssid in wps->ssid is longer
than the one in credential".
Then, does this make more sense?
If it is, I will resend the patch.

2011/12/9 Johannes Berg <johannes at sipsolutions.net>

> On Fri, 2011-12-09 at 13:10 +0800, jungwalk at gmail.com wrote:
> > From: Spencer Chang <jungwalk at gmail.com>
> >
> > It is better to reset the ssid in WPS first before it is replaced with
> the one in
> > credential in case the length of ssid in credential is longer than
> wps->ssid.
>
> > +     os_memset(hapd->wps->ssid, 0, HOSTAPD_MAX_SSID_LEN);
> >       os_memcpy(hapd->wps->ssid, cred->ssid, cred->ssid_len);
> >       hapd->wps->ssid_len = cred->ssid_len;
>
> That seems completely useless, in particular when it's longer since then
> it will partially overwrite it anyway. They are binary data, not
> strings, after all.
>
> johannes
>
>
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