On Wed, May 27, 2026 at 8:54 PM Wei Zhang (Stone) via
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<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On 5/27/2026 5:46 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > On Tue, May 26, 2026 at 01:26:29AM -0700, Wei Zhang wrote:
> >> cca_settings is used without zero initialization, which may
> >> introduce random values and result in invalid nl80211
> >> attributes.
> >>
> >> Without this fix, BSS color switch may fail completely and
> >> the feature becomes non-functional. Initialize the structure
> >> before use.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Wei Zhang <[email protected]>
> >> ---
> >>   ...learing-up-settings-for-color-switch.patch | 34 +++++++++++++++++++
> >>   .../hostapd/hostapd_2.11.bb                   |  1 +
> >>   2 files changed, 35 insertions(+)
> >>   create mode 100644 
> >> meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/hostapd/hostapd/0002-hostapd-Fix-clearing-up-settings-for-color-switch.patch
> >>
> > Reviewed-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <[email protected]>
> >
> > The patch also needs to be backported to the wrynose branch, I assume.
> > Should it be backported to older LTS branches?
> Yes, this needs to be backported to both wrynose and whinlatter. Both
> use hostapd 2.11, which introduced this regression.

whinlatter is no longer maintained. Please cherry pick once it's
merged in master and send it for wrynose.

Thanks,

Anuj
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