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Re: 11n + wpa_supplicant

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>
>  I would think that, indeed, it *is* its job since its job is
>  key/algorithm selection and 11n limits the choices.
>

depends on priorities, maybe the security selection should limit the
11n... IMHO, security should be in higher priority since the user
explicitly said he wants TKIP

>  How about we simply put the 11n information element into the generic IE
>  and have mac80211 use that?
>

in mac80211 we perfectly know what the AP supports (in
ieee80211_send_assoc, I can read the IEs from the AP) , that's no the
issue here, the issue is what security alg the user will chose in the
4way. This decision affects the associate even though it occurs after
the association

>  johannes
>



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