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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, javier@cozybit.com,
	linville@tuxdriver.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 10/10] nl80211: return mesh capabilities
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 10:13:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1301472833.3935.2.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1301450767-27045-11-git-send-email-thomas@cozybit.com>

On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 19:06 -0700, Thomas Pedersen wrote:
> NL80211_CMD_GET_MESH_CONFIG now returns an NL80211_ATTR_MESH_CAPS
> containing the current capabilities of our mesh stack. This is useful
> for forward compatibility between old kernels and new userspace tools.

I think they should just be returned in the wiphy info, there's no
reason to create a mesh interface first to be able to query them, I
think?

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-30  8:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-30  2:05 [PATCH v5 00/10] {mac|nl}80211: Support for SAE mesh authentication in userspace Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  2:05 ` [PATCH v5 01/10] nl80211: rename NL80211_MESH_SETUP_VENDOR_PATH_SEL_IE Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  2:05 ` [PATCH v5 02/10] nl80211: Add userspace authentication flag to mesh setup Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  2:06 ` [PATCH v5 03/10] mac80211: ignore peers if security is enabled for this mesh Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  2:06 ` [PATCH v5 04/10] nl80211: let userspace authenticate stations Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  2:06 ` [PATCH v5 05/10] mac80211: Let user space receive and send mesh auth/deauth frames Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  2:06 ` [PATCH v5 06/10] mac80211: ignore peer link requests from unauthenticated stations Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  2:06 ` [PATCH v5 07/10] mac80211: Perform PLINK_ACTION on new station Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  2:06 ` [PATCH v5 08/10] nl80211: New notification to discover mesh peer candidates Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  8:12   ` Johannes Berg
2011-03-30  2:06 ` [PATCH v5 09/10] mac80211: send notification on new peer candidate for our secure mesh Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  2:06 ` [PATCH v5 10/10] nl80211: return mesh capabilities Thomas Pedersen
2011-03-30  8:13   ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2011-03-30  8:15   ` Johannes Berg
2011-04-01  1:49     ` [PATCH] nl80211: report " Thomas Pedersen
2011-04-01  8:23       ` Johannes Berg

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