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Re: [PATCH 10/10] qtnfmac: support MAC address based access control

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> > Not yet. At the moment enum nl80211_ap_sme_features in uapi/linux/nl80211.h
> > is commented out. For MAC-based ACL the following things are being checked
> > on wiphy registration: complete flag WIPHY_FLAG_HAVE_AP_SME, non-zero
> > max_acl_mac_addrs, and set_mac_acl cfg80211 callback.
> 
> I guess that's enough then? Userspace can check max_acl_mac_addrs as
> well, so it can just use that?

Correct, that is what hostapd is doing. I was simply surprised by the fact
that MAC-based ACL support implies full-fledged AP SME support. Though
your almost convinced me that this is ok and other wireless cards simply
do not exist.

Regards,
Sergey



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