From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mga03.intel.com ([134.134.136.65]:2655 "EHLO mga03.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751855AbdHOGMx (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Aug 2017 02:12:53 -0400 From: "Grumbach, Emmanuel" To: "arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com" , "igor.mitsyanko.os@quantenna.com" , "johannes@sipsolutions.net" CC: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "avinashp@quantenna.com" , "sergey.matyukevich.os@quantenna.com" Subject: Re: [PATCH] nl80211: add an option to allow MFP without requiring it Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 06:12:42 +0000 Message-ID: <1502777560.8162.3.camel@intel.com> (sfid-20170815_081258_042439_158C2B2B) References: <20170814134911.20869-1-emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> <1723b617-2272-330e-958c-bb988aa504d5@quantenna.com> <1502741597.8162.1.camel@intel.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 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