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Re: [RFC v4] cfg80211: Android P2P-Device workaround

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On Mon, 2013-04-29 at 15:50 +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:

> > This is a hack to provide it so not only is Android happy
> > but also the current version of wpa_supplicant can work
> > with P2P-Device functionality without needing changes to
> > support the P2P-Device commands, just a little bit to not
> > attempt to change the interface type to station.
> 
> Reading the subject I was going to say it is not only Android 
> workaround, but the commit message also covers non-android use-case.
> 
> I will give it another spin. What changed compared to v3.

The nl80211 events got the ifindex, that got removed when I changed from
wdev->netdev to wdev->p2pdev (for you ;-) ) so the scan and other events
didn't have the right information for a hacked wpa_supplicant that isn't
aware of wdev IDs.

johannes

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