From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.188]:39161 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760765AbYHFPlh (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Aug 2008 11:41:37 -0400 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id d3so1159950nfc.21 for ; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:41:34 -0700 (PDT) To: Johannes Berg Subject: Re: [PATCH] rt2x00: Add module parameter to disable HW crypto Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 18:06:39 +0200 Cc: "John W. Linville" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, rt2400-devel@lists.sourceforge.net References: <200808061727.32096.IvDoorn@gmail.com> <1218036145.23048.8.camel@johannes.berg> In-Reply-To: <1218036145.23048.8.camel@johannes.berg> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Message-Id: <200808061806.40006.IvDoorn@gmail.com> (sfid-20080806_174152_915799_06FA4E31) From: Ivo van Doorn Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wednesday 06 August 2008, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 17:27 +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote: > > Add a module parameter to rt61 and rt73 to disable > > HW crypto. The option should only be checked when > > determining if the SUPPORT_HW_CRYPTO flag should > > be set or not. > > I wonder if instead mac80211 should have an option for this. It'd be > trivial to simply not tell the hardware about the keys. Then it probably needs to be a per physical interface configuration option, which can only be toggled when the interface is down. Because I don't think you want the option to be global for all available physical interfaces. Ivo