From: vjakkam@codeaurora.org
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nl80211: Indicate SA Query procedures offload for AP SME device
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2021 11:41:45 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <db3cb409449c5aad18e5ade28a1ca2a7@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1dd3525ee437ff2ccf18b455851692338af342fa.camel@sipsolutions.net>
On 2021-10-25 13:58, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2021-10-25 at 13:57 +0530, vjakkam@codeaurora.org wrote:
>> On 2021-10-22 18:59, Johannes Berg wrote:
>> > On Fri, 2021-10-22 at 18:56 +0530, vjakkam@codeaurora.org wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > So how's that going to work with older hostapd? It'll be offloaded, and
>> > > > then hostapd doesn't know, so it's still going to disconnect them?
>> > > >
>> > > > So should be that hostapd also opts in to this driver behaviour?
>> > >
>> > > yes, we have to update hostapd also with new implementation based on
>> > > the
>> > > feature flag.
>> >
>> > That wasn't my question. My question was what happens if you have a
>> > hostapd that's *not* updated?>
>> >
>> > johannes
>>
>> Apologies for not clear answer in my previous reply.
>> Yes, If hostapd is not updated, it's going to disconnect the STAs.
>>
>> We should update hostapd also to opt in this driver behavior.
>
> That would also mean the driver opts in and asks the firmware to
> offload
> only if hostapd did, right?
>
> johannes
Yeah, Thanks for the comments.
I will upload v2 patch with suggested changes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-22 6:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-14 11:18 [PATCH] nl80211: Indicate SA Query procedures offload for AP SME device Veerendranath Jakkam
2021-10-21 15:32 ` Johannes Berg
2021-10-22 13:26 ` vjakkam
2021-10-22 13:29 ` Johannes Berg
2021-10-25 8:27 ` vjakkam
2021-10-25 8:28 ` Johannes Berg
2021-11-22 6:11 ` vjakkam [this message]
2021-11-26 7:25 ` [PATCH 1/2] nl80211: Add support to set AP settings flags with single attribute Veerendranath Jakkam
2021-11-26 7:25 ` [PATCH 2/2] nl80211: Add support to offload SA Query procedures for AP SME device Veerendranath Jakkam
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