On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 04:06:43PM +0300, Jonathan Afek wrote: > The regular hwsim tests use both unicast and broadcast frames to test > the connectivity between 2 interfaces. > For real hardware (remote hwsim tests) the broadcast frames will > sometimes not be seen by all connected stations since they can be in > low power mode during DTIM or because broadcast frames are not > acked. > This commit makes the connectivity test for real hardware use > only unicast frames instead of both unicast and broadcast. I don't think this is a good idea. Verifying that broadcast delivery works is an important part of connectivity testing especially with all test cases using encrypted connection. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA _______________________________________________ Hostap mailing list Hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/hostap
