From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 5/6] wifi: mac80211: support per-radio filter flags
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 18:26:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4193632b-7eca-4dcb-b40a-982b3bf7705d@nbd.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <163ebbf7c79d6aece2744be84d88264555f352e9.camel@sipsolutions.net>
On 23.08.24 12:20, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2024-08-05 at 21:23 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote:
>> This allows drivers to improve filtering of unwanted packets when using
>> different combinations of filter/monitor settings on radios.
>>
>
> Here, it would seem to make more sense to simply give the necessary per-
> interface information to the driver? Drivers likely have more
> restrictions and will need less complex data structures (or just
> iteration) to figure out what's eventually needed for each hw etc.
>
> Some drivers might anyway even have different filters per interface,
> even if they're operating on the same channel.
I can do that as well. However, I do think it makes sense to have
per-radio tracking in mac80211 as well, because I'm pretty sure that not
just mt76, but ath12k would also be able to make use of this.
- Felix
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-08-23 16:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-08-05 19:23 [RFC 0/6] wifi: cfg80211/mac80211: improve support for multiple radios Felix Fietkau
2024-08-05 19:23 ` [RFC 1/6] wifi: cfg80211/mac80211: add option for vif allowed radios Felix Fietkau
2024-08-05 19:23 ` [RFC 2/6] wifi: mac80211: remove status->ampdu_delimiter_crc Felix Fietkau
2024-08-05 19:23 ` [RFC 3/6] wifi: mac80211: notify driver about per-radio monitor enabled state Felix Fietkau
2024-08-23 10:16 ` Johannes Berg
2024-08-23 11:26 ` Felix Fietkau
2024-09-17 8:13 ` Johannes Berg
2024-09-17 15:26 ` Ben Greear
2024-08-05 19:23 ` [RFC 4/6] wifi: mac80211: support per-radio driver start/stop calls Felix Fietkau
2024-08-23 10:17 ` Johannes Berg
2024-08-23 11:31 ` Felix Fietkau
2024-09-17 8:59 ` Johannes Berg
2024-08-05 19:23 ` [RFC 5/6] wifi: mac80211: support per-radio filter flags Felix Fietkau
2024-08-23 10:20 ` Johannes Berg
2024-08-23 16:26 ` Felix Fietkau [this message]
2024-09-17 9:01 ` Johannes Berg
2024-08-05 19:23 ` [RFC 6/6] wifi: mac80211: check vif radio_mask for monitor mode rx Felix Fietkau
2024-08-23 10:23 ` Johannes Berg
2024-08-23 17:33 ` Felix Fietkau
2024-09-17 9:03 ` Johannes Berg
2024-08-23 10:14 ` [RFC 0/6] wifi: cfg80211/mac80211: improve support for multiple radios Johannes Berg
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