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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Luca Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>
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        Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] iwlwifi: alloc memory dynamically also for DVM
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Luca Coelho <luca@coelho.fi> writes:

> From: Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@intel.com>
>
> For old firmwares the memory wasn't allocated, resulting in panic.
> Make it dynamically allocated as well. Allow any order of functions
> call.
>
> Fixes: eef187a7b8a1 ("iwlwifi: enlarge number of ucode sections")
> Signed-off-by: Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
> ---
>
> Kalle,
>
> Could you test this patch to see if it solves the problem?

It does, thank you for quickly fixing this.

Tested-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>

As this is a serious regression can I apply this directly to
wireless-drivers-next?

-- 
Kalle Valo