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From: "Arend van Spriel" <arend@broadcom.com>
To: "Johannes Berg" <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: "Malinen, Jouni" <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>,
	qca_vkondrat <qca_vkondrat@qca.qualcomm.com>,
	"Peer, Ilan" <ilan.peer@intel.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rodriguez, Luis" <rodrigue@qca.qualcomm.com>,
	"John W . Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8] cfg80211: P2P find phase offload
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 10:10:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51AEF266.3050005@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1370418378.8920.12.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net>

On 06/05/2013 09:46 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-06-04 at 14:35 +0000, Malinen, Jouni wrote:
>
>> In general, I'd agree. However, I would like to get information of any
>> peer device being in active PBC mode. This would require either getting
>> those Probe Request frames
>
> I think I like that alternative better :-)
>
> I know I wouldn't find it quickly ... can you be more specific about
> what "being in active PBC mode" means? Is that easily detectable?
>
> I'm thinking we should just document this (and be as specific about it
> as we can) in the documentation for the offload feature.

Remark from the sideline. One of the motivations for the P2P find 
offload (when done on the device) is that the host can sleep, right? So 
how/when does wpa_s want these Probe Request frames. After the 
driver/device completed the find?

Regards,
Arend



  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-05  8:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-04  6:44 [PATCH v8] P2P find phase offload Vladimir Kondratiev
2013-06-04  6:44 ` [PATCH v8] cfg80211: " Vladimir Kondratiev
2013-06-04 10:07   ` Peer, Ilan
2013-06-04 11:24     ` Vladimir Kondratiev
2013-06-04 12:07       ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-04 14:03         ` Vladimir Kondratiev
2013-06-04 14:29           ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-04 14:35             ` Malinen, Jouni
2013-06-04 16:47               ` Vladimir Kondratiev
2013-06-04 18:30                 ` Jouni Malinen
2013-06-05  7:10                   ` Vladimir Kondratiev
2013-06-05  7:53                     ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-05 13:30                       ` Vladimir Kondratiev
2013-06-11 12:12                         ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-05  7:46               ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-05  8:10                 ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2013-06-05  8:18                   ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-05  8:38                     ` Arend van Spriel
2013-06-05 16:26                       ` Vladimir Kondratiev
2013-06-05  8:12                 ` Jouni Malinen
2013-06-04 12:10       ` Peer, Ilan
2013-06-04 10:43   ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-04  6:51 ` [PATCH v8] " Johannes Berg

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