From: Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
To: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Cc: "hostap@lists.shmoo.com" <hostap@lists.shmoo.com>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Subject: Re: hostapd and 11h support
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 21:04:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141224190452.GA6933@w1.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <549B05F0.9020704@broadcom.com>
On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 07:29:04PM +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> The firmware on the device *can* have CAC logic built-in. When it
> *is* built-in it is however disabled by default. Based on your
> feedback I will just detect firmware support, enable dfs in
> firmware, and signal DFS offload to hostapd. I would suggest
> introducing a new common capability flag for this instead of using a
> QCA vendor specific one. That would be odd ;-)
I see nothing odd in other drivers using the already defined QCA vendor
specific nl80211 command. Anyway, I have no issues with a new nl80211
capability flag added for this purpose. You'll probably have better
chances of getting that accepted with an upstream driver using it.
--
Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-24 19:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-24 9:32 hostapd and 11h support Arend van Spriel
2014-12-24 17:32 ` Jouni Malinen
2014-12-24 18:29 ` Arend van Spriel
2014-12-24 19:04 ` Jouni Malinen [this message]
2014-12-24 20:40 ` Arend van Spriel
2014-12-25 9:10 ` Jouni Malinen
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