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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Jouni Malinen <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Srinivas Dasari <dasaris@qti.qualcomm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] nl80211: Allow SAE Authentication for NL80211_CMD_CONNECT
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2018 15:48:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1515077330.10342.25.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1513960419-24780-2-git-send-email-jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>

On Fri, 2017-12-22 at 18:33 +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> From: Srinivas Dasari <dasaris@qti.qualcomm.com>
> 
> This commit allows SAE Authentication for NL80211_CMD_CONNECT
> interface, provided this is supported by the host driver.

Now this is interesting - there could potentially be a case where you
request SAE, but don't set NL80211_ATTR_EXTERNAL_AUTH_SUPP[ORT], and
then SAE *isn't* supported, right?

What happens then? Do we expect the driver to reject it? Better at
least document the expected behaviour...

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-04 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-22 16:33 [PATCH v2 1/3] cfg80211/nl80211: Optional authentication offload to userspace Jouni Malinen
2017-12-22 16:33 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] nl80211: Allow SAE Authentication for NL80211_CMD_CONNECT Jouni Malinen
2018-01-04 14:48   ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2017-12-22 16:33 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] nl80211: Introduce scan flags to emphasize requested scan behavior Jouni Malinen
2018-01-04 14:50   ` Johannes Berg
2018-01-04 14:47 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] cfg80211/nl80211: Optional authentication offload to userspace Johannes Berg
2018-01-04 20:59 ` Denis Kenzior
2018-01-15 12:22   ` Johannes Berg

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