From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from 128-177-27-249.ip.openhosting.com ([128.177.27.249]:54125 "EHLO jmalinen.user.openhosting.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750848AbYLSO4e (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Dec 2008 09:56:34 -0500 Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:56:16 +0200 From: Jouni Malinen To: "John W. Linville" Cc: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, johannes@sipsolutions.net, Jouni.Malinen@atheros.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] mac80211: Disable HT negotiation with TKIP/WEP as pairwise cipher Message-ID: <20081219145616.GA12018@jm.kir.nu> (sfid-20081219_155637_848492_1FBD53C4) References: <1229692235-21734-1-git-send-email-vasanth@atheros.com> <20081219142822.GA4041@tuxdriver.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20081219142822.GA4041@tuxdriver.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 09:28:22AM -0500, John W. Linville wrote: > Are there perhaps any broken APs out there that support such a > configuration? I would hate to prevent users from connecting simply > out of blind obedience to the standard. The goal of this change is _not_ to prevent connection, it only disables HT association, i.e., legacy (11a/g/b) is still available. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA