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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
Subject: Re: [RFC V2 0/3] nl80211: allow configuration of BSS selection
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 10:20:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1452763246.2444.0.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5697671B.2040302@broadcom.com>

On Thu, 2016-01-14 at 10:15 +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> 
> I looked into the suggested mac80211 "demo", but it seems this bss 
> selection could be handled in net/wireless/sme.c for drivers support 
> .assoc() and friends instead of .connect(). However, I recall Jouni 
> suggesting to have NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SELECT in NL80211_CMD_ASSOC as
> well. 
> So I guess wpa_s uses that command directly?
> 

wpa_s uses assoc(), yeah. This would only be relevant if you actually
used "iw wlan0 connect", but still might be worthwhile as an example?
Dunno.

johannes

      reply	other threads:[~2016-01-14  9:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-13  9:49 [RFC V2 0/3] nl80211: allow configuration of BSS selection Arend van Spriel
2016-01-13  9:49 ` [RFC V2 1/3] nl80211: add extended feature for BSS selection support Arend van Spriel
2016-01-14 11:00   ` Johannes Berg
2016-01-13  9:49 ` [RFC V2 2/3] nl80211: add bss selection attribute to CONNECT command Arend van Spriel
2016-01-14 11:10   ` Johannes Berg
2016-01-14 11:12     ` Johannes Berg
2016-01-18  9:34     ` Arend van Spriel
2016-01-19 13:20       ` Johannes Berg
2016-01-19 22:33         ` Arend van Spriel
2016-01-20  9:30           ` Johannes Berg
2016-01-20 14:02           ` Johannes Berg
2016-01-20 21:53             ` Arend van Spriel
2016-01-21  6:57               ` Peer, Ilan
2016-01-13  9:49 ` [RFC V2 3/3] brcmfmac: add support for nl80211 BSS_SELECT feature Arend van Spriel
2016-01-14  9:15 ` [RFC V2 0/3] nl80211: allow configuration of BSS selection Arend van Spriel
2016-01-14  9:20   ` Johannes Berg [this message]

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