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From: James Prestwood <prestwoj@gmail.com>
To: Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>, iwd@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] dpp-common: add TX/RX handlers to dpp_sm
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 07:05:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9f58f2a9-d2ba-4613-8613-9e44c1122e29@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ae336a48-1606-47c4-a83e-59dc2560c1e6@gmail.com>


On 4/2/24 8:27 AM, Denis Kenzior wrote:
> Hi James,
>
> On 3/27/24 10:19, James Prestwood wrote:
>> This copies the bulk of the protocol handling from dpp.c into
>> dpp-common.c. There are no logical changes but some adaptations
>> needed to be made in order to isolate the encapsulating protocol
>> from the common protocol.
>>
>>   - The DPP header is now reduced to not include the mmpdu header
>>     or catagory byte.
>>   - A channel switch must now notify the encapsulating protocol
>>     since DPP common has no concept of frequency/channels
>>   - When a peer is accepted its up to the encapsulating protocol
>>     to filter frames only from this peer for the remainder of the
>>     protocol. With PKEX the peer/own MACs actually do need to be
>>     communicated to dpp-common due to some of the key generation.
>>   - When a PKEX key is not set into the SM its up to the
>>     encapsulating protocol to provide the key after a
>>     PKEX_KEY_REQUESTED event. Once the key is obtained the SM
>>     can resume the PKEX protocol.
>>
>
> There's a lot going on here, I think you're going to need to come up 
> with a different strategy and break this patch up into digestible chunks.
>
Sure, I tried, but its just a nasty build breaking change :)

I can try and make some of the improvements ahead of time, add frame 
handlers separately (auth/pkex/config/etc), then add the different events.

Thanks,

James



  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-15 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-27 15:19 [PATCH 1/9] dpp: prep for moving AAD within dpp_append_wrapped_data James Prestwood
2024-03-27 15:19 ` [PATCH 2/9] dpp-util: move AAD logic within dpp_append_wrapped_attributes James Prestwood
2024-04-02 15:19   ` Denis Kenzior
2024-03-27 15:19 ` [PATCH 3/9] dpp-util: add dpp_append_point James Prestwood
2024-03-27 15:19 ` [PATCH 4/9] dpp: use dpp_append_point James Prestwood
2024-03-27 15:19 ` [PATCH 5/9] dpp-common: Skeleton for common DPP module James Prestwood
2024-03-27 15:19 ` [PATCH 6/9] dpp-common: add TX/RX handlers to dpp_sm James Prestwood
2024-04-02 15:27   ` Denis Kenzior
2024-04-15 14:05     ` James Prestwood [this message]
2024-03-27 15:19 ` [PATCH 7/9] build: add dpp-common.{c,h} James Prestwood
2024-03-27 15:19 ` [PATCH 8/9] dpp: remove most crypto/frame processing James Prestwood
2024-03-27 15:19 ` [PATCH 9/9] dpp: use common state machine James Prestwood
2024-04-02 15:10 ` [PATCH 1/9] dpp: prep for moving AAD within dpp_append_wrapped_data Denis Kenzior
2024-04-15 14:02   ` James Prestwood
2024-04-15 19:00     ` Denis Kenzior

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