Re: 2.6.18-mm1 -- ieee80211: Info elem: parse failed: info_element->len + 2 > left : info_element->len+2=28 left=9, id=221.

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Wed Sep 27 2006 - 20:24:46 EST


On 27/09/06, Miles Lane <miles.lane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 9/26/06, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [added netdev]
>
> On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:04:40 -0700
> "Miles Lane" <miles.lane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > ieee80211: Info elem: parse failed: info_element->len + 2 > left :
> > info_element->len+2=28 left=9, id=221.
> > ieee80211: Info elem: parse failed: info_element->len + 2 > left :
> > info_element->len+2=28 left=9, id=221.
> > ieee80211: Info elem: parse failed: info_element->len + 2 > left :
> > info_element->len+2=28 left=9, id=221.
> >
> > >From dmesg output:
> > ieee80211: 802.11 data/management/control stack, git-1.1.13
> > ieee80211: Copyright (C) 2004-2005 Intel Corporation <jketreno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ieee80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'NULL'
> > ieee80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'WEP'
> > ieee80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'CCMP'
> > ieee80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'TKIP'
>
> I suspect that whatever caused this is now in mainline. Are you able to
> test Linus's current git tree?

Sorry, I don't have oodles of disk space free to hold all the git
historical information (iirc, it's huge).
[snip]

You could just grab the latest snapshot (at the time of this writing
that's 2.6.18-git8) from kernel.org - that way you wouldn't get all
the historical git data.

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