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From: "Henry Ptasinski" <henryp@broadcom.com>
To: "Johannes Berg" <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: "Daniel Halperin" <dhalperi@cs.washington.edu>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: vendor IEs?
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:33:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D10F2E3.3010905@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1292928100.3563.3.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net>

On 12/21/2010 02:41 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-12-19 at 16:53 -0800, Daniel Halperin wrote:
>> Is there a compiled list of vendor-specific IEs out there?  Googling
>> didn't offer much help.
>
> I'm not aware of any list, nor can there really be one since everybody
> who has an OUI is free to define their own IEs.
>
> That said, some of them are of course mostly standardised, like the WFA
> ones for WPA, WSC/WPS and P2P for instance. I don't think there's a even
> a comprehensive list of WFA ones though other than in what you get by
> combining all those standards.

The most complete info I've seen is in the wireshark dissector, but even 
that is not very complete.

- Henry



  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-21 18:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-20  0:53 vendor IEs? Daniel Halperin
2010-12-20 15:44 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-12-20 18:20   ` Daniel Halperin
2010-12-20 19:22     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-12-20 19:25       ` Daniel Halperin
2010-12-21 10:41 ` Johannes Berg
2010-12-21 18:33   ` Henry Ptasinski [this message]
2010-12-21 19:38   ` Daniel Halperin
2010-12-21 19:45     ` Johannes Berg

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