> -----Original Message----- > From: Jouni Malinen [mailto:j@xxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 23:55 > To: Otcheretianski, Andrei <andrei.otcheretianski@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Spinadel, David <david.spinadel@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [PATCH 16/18] Interworking: make sure interworking is > supported before sending ANQP > > On Mon, Sep 05, 2016 at 05:33:09PM +0300, andrei.otcheretianski@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > Check that AP supports interworking before sending ANQP query. > > While at it prevent sending GAS query to unknown BSSs. > > Why? Are you sure this would not cause issues with deployed AP > implementations not advertising things in a manner expected by the IEEE > 802.11 standard? For example, Wi-Fi P2P did not really talk much about the > Interworking capability bit while still using ANQP.. This is tested in location test plan. So it's needed to pass the certification. I think that theoretically it's correct not to use interworking if AP doesn't support it, but I really don't know if it will cause issues. Andrei > > -- > Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA _______________________________________________ Hostap mailing list Hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/hostap
