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From: Aloka Dixit <alokad@codeaurora.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] nl80211: Unsolicited broadcast probe response support
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2020 10:33:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <352e032b1b9086df89aa8ba862c5a91f@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df36ecfb6fd72531727a0322f060a57761985294.camel@sipsolutions.net>

On 2020-08-03 03:20, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-07-15 at 16:05 -0700, Aloka Dixit wrote:
>> This patch adds new attributes to support unsolicited broadcast
>> probe response transmission used for in-band
>> discovery in 6GHz band (IEEE P802.11ax/D6.0 26.17.2.3.2, AP behavior 
>> for
>> fast passive scanning).
>> The new attribute, NL80211_ATTR_UNSOL_BCAST_PROBE_RESP, is nested 
>> which
>> supports following parameters:
>> (1) NL80211_UNSOL_BCAST_PROBE_RESP_INT - Packet interval
>> (2) NL80211_UNSOL_BCAST_PROBE_RESP_TMPL - Template data
> 
> And maybe some driver support flag is needed?
> 
> johannes

Are you referring to enable/disable flag separate from the interval 
field being used for that? Or a different command/event from driver to 
netlink advertising if the driver supports this feature?

If former, it isn't needed because interval=0 means disable.

Thanks.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-03 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-15 23:05 [PATCH v3 0/2] Unsolicited broadcast probe resp support Aloka Dixit
2020-07-15 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] nl80211: Unsolicited broadcast probe response support Aloka Dixit
2020-08-03 10:18   ` Johannes Berg
2020-08-03 17:28     ` Aloka Dixit
2020-08-03 10:20   ` Johannes Berg
2020-08-03 17:30     ` Aloka Dixit
2020-08-03 10:20   ` Johannes Berg
2020-08-03 10:21     ` Johannes Berg
2020-08-03 17:33     ` Aloka Dixit [this message]
2020-07-15 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] mac80211: " Aloka Dixit
2020-07-16  9:35 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] Unsolicited broadcast probe resp support Arend Van Spriel
2020-07-20 21:36   ` Aloka Dixit

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