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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: greearb@candelatech.com
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: Support tx-hw-crypt with rx-sw-crypt.
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 00:10:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1390432245.20070.0.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1390431296-20568-2-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com> (sfid-20140122_235550_068991_E5B7233B)

On Wed, 2014-01-22 at 14:54 -0800, greearb@candelatech.com wrote:

> + * @IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_SW_RX_CRYPT: This flag indicates hardware will not
> + *	do any decrypt for received packets, though it may have uploaded
> + *	the hardware key to be used for encrypting transmitted frames.

This isn't needed, all you need to do is return 0 from the set_key
callback in the driver, without programming the key into the device. And
then ignore tkip key updates for such a key.

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-22 23:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-22 22:54 [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: Extra debug info for station cleanup case greearb
2014-01-22 22:54 ` [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: Support tx-hw-crypt with rx-sw-crypt greearb
2014-01-22 23:10   ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2014-01-23  0:05     ` Ben Greear
2014-01-23  8:19       ` Johannes Berg
2014-01-23 14:52         ` Ben Greear
2014-01-23 14:55           ` Johannes Berg
2014-01-23 17:26             ` Ben Greear
2014-01-22 23:11 ` [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: Extra debug info for station cleanup case Johannes Berg
2014-01-22 23:58   ` Ben Greear
2014-01-23  8:20     ` Johannes Berg
2014-01-23 14:44       ` Ben Greear

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