On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Jouni Malinen <j@xxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 04:03:19PM +0300, Emmanuel Grumbach wrote: > > > So, If I understand you well, we should pass the HT IE using IWEVGENIE > > during scan, and wpa_supplicant will detect the conflict between > > encryption method and HT, and will request association in legacy mode > > (or won't allow the encryption method according to what has > > precedence: security or 11n). > > > > Am I correct ? > > Yes, I would expect the driver/mac80211 to do exactly that. You can > actually pass full set of IEs received from Beacon/ProbeResp in one > IWEVGENIE event and wpa_supplicant will parse the IEs from that data and > there is no need for separate reporting of WPA/RSN IEs. > > The current version of wpa_supplicant would ignore the HT IE, but it > sounds reasonable to add code there to take care of this new requirement > in .11n on limiting the available pairwise ciphers. > > -- Great thanks ! -- Emmanuel Grumbach egrumbach@xxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html