From: <Adham.Abozaeid@microchip.com>
To: <johannes@sipsolutions.net>, <Ajay.Kathat@microchip.com>,
<linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: <kvalo@codeaurora.org>, <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
<Ganesh.Krishna@microchip.com>, <Aditya.Shankar@microchip.com>,
<Venkateswara.Kaja@microchip.com>, <Claudiu.Beznea@microchip.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/19] wilc: add host_interface.h
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2018 20:01:03 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5BBD08FB.1070302@microchip.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1539112463.3687.131.camel@sipsolutions.net>
On 10/09/2018 12:14 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-10-09 at 18:36 +0000, Adham.Abozaeid@microchip.com wrote:
>>
>> Johannes, is the cfg80211_scan_request.ssid used for something else
>> other than specifying the hidden networks that the controller should
>> scan for?
>
> Ahh, now I understand where you're coming from.
>
> Well, it's the SSID to include in the probe request(s), the most common
> thing there is the 0-length wildcard, of course.
>
> So while it may be required for hidden networks, it's not strictly
> related to that.
Do you mean that it can also be used for probing specific networks even if they are broadcasting their SSID?
I think this might be a possible case if the user is trying to limit the scan results to a specific network.
>
> johannes
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-09 20:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-26 10:25 [RFC 00/19] wilc: added driver for wilc module Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 01/19] wilc: add coreconfigurator.h Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 02/19] wilc: add coreconfigurator.c Ajay Singh
2018-10-08 14:16 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-09 9:42 ` Ajay Singh
2018-10-09 10:05 ` Johannes Berg
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 03/19] wilc: add host_interface.h Ajay Singh
2018-10-08 14:20 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-09 10:34 ` Ajay Singh
2018-10-09 10:36 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-09 11:44 ` Ajay Singh
2018-10-09 11:46 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-09 12:18 ` Ajay Singh
2018-10-09 18:36 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-09 19:14 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-09 20:01 ` Adham.Abozaeid [this message]
2018-10-09 20:02 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-09 20:06 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-29 14:56 ` Kalle Valo
2018-10-30 3:20 ` Ajay.Kathat
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 04/19] wilc: add host_interface.c Ajay Singh
2018-10-08 14:31 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-10 20:06 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-11 7:01 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-12 22:08 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-18 8:23 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-18 18:30 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-19 7:02 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-19 20:53 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-29 20:10 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-29 21:32 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-29 21:33 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-11 6:57 ` Ajay Singh
2018-10-10 20:14 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-12 21:55 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-18 8:23 ` Johannes Berg
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 05/19] wilc: add wilc_wlan_if.h Ajay Singh
2018-10-08 14:33 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-11 6:59 ` Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 06/19] wilc: add wilc_wlan_cfg.h Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 07/19] wilc: add wilc_wlan_cfg.c Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 08/19] wilc: add wilc_wlan.h Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 09/19] wilc: add wilc_wlan.c Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 10/19] wilc: add wilc_wfi_netdevice.h Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 11/19] wilc: add wilc_wfi_cfgoperations.h Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 12/19] wilc: add wilc_wfi_cfgoperations.c Ajay Singh
2018-10-08 14:57 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-09 4:23 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-09 7:55 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-09 17:15 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-19 21:47 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-10-29 20:11 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-29 21:43 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 13/19] wilc: add linux_wlan.c Ajay Singh
2018-10-08 14:41 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-11 7:00 ` Ajay Singh
2018-10-11 7:03 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-11 7:26 ` Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 14/19] wilc: add linux_mon.c Ajay Singh
2018-10-08 14:44 ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-11 7:12 ` Ajay Singh
2018-10-11 7:15 ` Johannes Berg
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 15/19] wilc: add wilc_spi.c Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 16/19] wilc: add wilc_sdio.c Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 17/19] wilc: updated DT device binding for wilc device Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 18/19] wilc: add Makefile and Kconfig files for wilc compilation Ajay Singh
2018-09-26 10:25 ` [PATCH 19/19] wilc: added wilc module compilation in wireless Makefile & Kconfig Ajay Singh
2018-10-06 12:45 ` [RFC 00/19] wilc: added driver for wilc module Kalle Valo
2018-10-08 5:17 ` Ajay Singh
2018-10-08 7:38 ` Kalle Valo
2018-10-08 18:34 ` Adham.Abozaeid
2018-11-15 14:11 ` Kalle Valo
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