From: Alexei Avshalom Lazar <ailizaro@codeaurora.org>
To: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, wil6210@qti.qualcomm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] nl80211: Add support for EDMG channels
Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 17:50:15 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ba9f1ac9-5658-a530-dbd8-a2c3ec6203df@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k1eluvlg.fsf@purkki.adurom.net>
On 5/20/2019 4:03 PM, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Alexei Avshalom Lazar <ailizaro@codeaurora.org> writes:
>
>> 802.11ay specification defines Enhanced Directional Multi-Gigabit
>> (EDMG) STA and AP which allow channel bonding of 2 channels and more.
>> Introduce NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_EDMG_CHANNELS,
>> NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_EDMG_BW_CONFIG, NL80211_BAND_ATTR_EDMG_CHANNELS,
>> NL80211_BAND_ATTR_EDMG_BW_CONFIG and RATE_INFO_FLAGS_EDMG
>> that needed for enabling and configuring EDMG support.
>> Driver is expected to report its EDMG capabilities: whether EDMG
>> is supported and the supported EDMG channels.
>> Bitrate calculation is enhanced to take into account EDMG support
>> according to the 802.11ay specification.
>> The kernel uses NL80211_BAND_ATTR_EDMG_CHANNELS and
>> NL80211_BAND_ATTR_EDMG_BW_CONFIG attributes in order to publish
>> the EDMG capabilities to the userspace.
>> NL80211_BAND_ATTR_EDMG_CHANNELS is a bitmap field that indicates
>> the 2.16 GHz channel(s) that are allowed to be used for transmissions
>> in the BSS.
>> If NL80211_BAND_ATTR_EDMG_CHANNELS is not set then EDMG not
>> supported. NL80211_BAND_ATTR_EDMG_BW_CONFIG represent the allowed
>> channel bandwidth configurations.
>> NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_EDMG_CHANNELS and NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_EDMG_BW_CONFIG
>> will be used by the userspace for AP configuration and connect command.
>>
>> Change-Id: I534f4a750354a4b0baad28c47dc29afb9cbc36ac
>
> No Change-Id in upstream patches. And please read:
>
> https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches#signed-off-by_missing
>
Hi Kalle,
Thanks for sharing the Wiki page, I will raise updated patches.
--
Alexei Lazar
Qualcomm Israel, on behalf of Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code Aurora Forum a
Linux Foundation Collaborative Project
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-20 14:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-13 14:42 [PATCH v2 0/2] Add support for new channels on 60GHz band Alexei Avshalom Lazar
2019-05-13 14:42 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] nl80211: Add support for EDMG channels Alexei Avshalom Lazar
2019-05-20 13:03 ` Kalle Valo
2019-05-20 14:50 ` Alexei Avshalom Lazar [this message]
2019-05-13 14:42 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] wil6210: Add EDMG channel support Alexei Avshalom Lazar
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