From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vthiagar@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] cfg80211/nl80211: Enable drivers to implement mac address based ACL
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 12:27:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1355311635.9708.3.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1355311595.9708.2.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20121212_122620_162346_E59A9D73)
On Wed, 2012-12-12 at 12:26 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> Yeah but I don't think that's a valid general assumption, and with the
> feature advertising API that you came up with, the driver can't
> advertise that it supports both at the same time etc.
>
> Also, in fact, I think there needs to be more justification for why you
> need two lists to start with -- it seems to me that a white- and
> blacklist doesn't make sense at all, unless it's not really a white- and
> blacklist but one of
> 1) a blacklist
> 2) a whitelist + a "do not notify" list
And actually, without a notify mechanism (which I don't think exists
yet) this doesn't make sense anyway
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-12 11:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-07 11:46 [PATCH 1/2] cfg80211: Move the definition of struct mac_address up Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2012-12-07 11:46 ` [PATCH 2/2] cfg80211/nl80211: Enable drivers to implement mac address based ACL Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2012-12-11 19:57 ` Johannes Berg
2012-12-12 5:16 ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2012-12-12 11:26 ` Johannes Berg
2012-12-12 11:27 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2012-12-13 4:56 ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2012-12-13 4:52 ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2012-12-13 5:47 ` Sujith Manoharan
2012-12-13 5:56 ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2012-12-12 10:14 ` Antonio Quartulli
2012-12-12 11:07 ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
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