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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Let drivers have access to TKIP key offets for TX and RX MIC

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On Saturday 21 June 2008, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 07:51 -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > Some drivers may want to to use the TKIP key offsets for TX and RX
> > MIC so lets move this out.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  include/net/cfg80211.h |    5 +++++
> >  net/mac80211/key.h     |   37 ++++++++++++-------------------------
> >  2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
> > index e007508..6cb8b02 100644
> > --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
> > +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
> > @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
> >   * Copyright 2006, 2007	Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >   */
> >  
> > +/* Starting offsets for each key for TKIP */
> > +#define ALG_TKIP_TEMP_ENCR_KEY		0
> > +#define ALG_TKIP_TEMP_AUTH_TX_MIC_KEY	16
> > +#define ALG_TKIP_TEMP_AUTH_RX_MIC_KEY	24
> 
> put it into nl80211 and give it proper namespace prefixes, please.

Don't we need something similar for AES keys as well?

> > -/* ALG_TKIP
> > - * struct ieee80211_key::key is encoded as a 256-bit (32 byte) data block:
> > - * Temporal Encryption Key (128 bits)
> > - * Temporal Authenticator Tx MIC Key (64 bits)
> > - * Temporal Authenticator Rx MIC Key (64 bits)
> > - */
> 
> and why remove the comment? There's a small comment in nl80211.h but it
> could be described in more detail.
> 
> johannes
> 


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