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Re: [ipw3945-devel] [PATCH 1/5] mac80211: allows driver to request a Phase 2 key

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On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 09:09:16AM +0200, Emmanuel Grumbach wrote:

> Regarding SIOCSIWENCODE, I understand that there is no need to support it
> (at least wrt wpa_supplicant) since mac80211 supports SIOCSIWENCODEEXT
> and wpa_supplicant won't send SIOCSIWENCODE if SIOCSIWENCODEEXT
> call succeeds right ?

Yes. It would probably be enough to just assume the SIOCSIWENCODE is
being used only for default keys. wpa_supplicant will always try to use
SIOCSIWENCODEEXT first and in case of mac80211, SIOCSIWENCODE won't be
used for setting keys.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA
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