From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Manikanta Pubbisetty <mpubbise@codeaurora.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: allow station search on AP/VLANs
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 13:28:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1534246103.3547.23.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1532931620-3161-1-git-send-email-mpubbise@codeaurora.org>
On Mon, 2018-07-30 at 11:50 +0530, Manikanta Pubbisetty wrote:
> When mac80211 receives a packet, we interate over the list of
> active interfaces to find the station(which transmitted the packet).
> Currently, station search is not allowed on AP/VLAN interface; since
> stations can also get mapped to AP/VLAN interfaces, they are worth
> considering for station search.
I don't see how this makes sense. We use sta_info_get_bss() later, so
any AP/AP_VLAN would be OK, so we don't need to try it twice for
AP_VLAN?
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-14 14:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-30 6:20 [PATCH] mac80211: allow station search on AP/VLANs Manikanta Pubbisetty
2018-08-14 11:28 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2018-08-14 11:52 ` Manikanta Pubbisetty
2018-08-14 11:53 ` Johannes Berg
2018-08-14 12:13 ` Manikanta Pubbisetty
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