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Re: mt76: fix transmission of encrypted management frames

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Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hardware encryption seems to break encrypted unicast mgmt tx.
> Unfortunately the hardware TXWI header does not have a bit to indicate
> that a frame is software encrypted, so sw-encrypted frames need to use a
> different WCID. For that to work, the CCMP PN needs to be generated in
> software, which makes things a bit slower, so only do it for keys that
> also need to tx management frames.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

23405236460b mt76: fix transmission of encrypted management frames

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10173781/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches




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