> > > --- wireless-testing.orig/net/mac80211/wext.c > > > +++ wireless-testing/net/mac80211/wext.c > > > + case IW_AUTH_MFP: > > > + if (sdata->vif.type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA || > > > + sdata->vif.type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS) > > > + sdata->u.sta.mfp = data->value; > > > > and shouldn't that be used somewhere? > > Well, yes. This is still somewhat unclear area to me and in particular, > I'm not sure whether the IW_AUTH_MFP parameter will end up being used in > mac80211. It would be used if the kernel code (or firmware in fullmac > designs) would select the AP. mac80211 may need another configuration > item to set whether MFP was actually negotiated during association. This > has changed a bit in the latest 802.11w draft and I haven't yet updated > my implementation to use the new mechanism. For the time being, > sdata->u.sta.mfp is more or less a placeholder for something that may > disappear or change to something else.. Ok, yeah, that explains why I wasn't really able to see how it determined whether MFP was optional/required for a certain association etc. johannes
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