From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Luca Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] mac80211: Allow user space to register for station Rx authentication
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 10:27:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <566a7d7633c09e1c6fafb77c71aa0214585b407f.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190830112451.21655-5-luca@coelho.fi>
On Fri, 2019-08-30 at 14:24 +0300, Luca Coelho wrote:
> From: Ilan Peer <ilan.peer@intel.com>
>
> To support Pre Association Security Negotiation (PASN) while already
> associated to one AP, allow user space to register to Rx authentication
> frames, so that the user space logic would be able to receive/handle
> authentication frames from a different AP as part of PASN.
>
> Note that it is expected that user space would intelligently register
> for Rx authentication frames, i.e., only when PASN is used and configure
> a match filter only for PASN authentication algorithm, as otherwise
> the MLME functionality of mac80211 would be broken.
This literally broke hundreds of wpa_s tests, so I guess it's not
"intelligently register[ing]" for them...
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-11 8:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-30 11:24 [PATCH 0/8] cfg80211/mac80211 patches from our internal tree 2019-08-30 Luca Coelho
2019-08-30 11:24 ` [PATCH 1/8] cfg80211: always shut down on HW rfkill Luca Coelho
2019-08-30 11:24 ` Luca Coelho
2019-08-30 11:40 ` [PATCH v2] mac80211: vht: add support VHT EXT NSS BW in parsing VHT Luca Coelho
2019-08-30 11:24 ` [PATCH 3/8] mac80211: list features in WEP/TKIP disable in better order Luca Coelho
2019-08-30 11:24 ` [PATCH 4/8] mac80211: Allow user space to register for station Rx authentication Luca Coelho
2019-09-11 8:27 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2019-08-30 11:24 ` [PATCH 5/8] mac80211: remove unnecessary key condition Luca Coelho
2019-08-30 11:24 ` [PATCH 6/8] mac80211: clear crypto tx tailroom counter upon keys enable Luca Coelho
2019-08-30 11:24 ` [PATCH 7/8] mac80211: don't check if key is NULL in ieee80211_key_link() Luca Coelho
2019-08-30 11:24 ` [PATCH 8/8] mac80211: IBSS: send deauth when expiring inactive STAs Luca Coelho
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