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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: only send control port frames over nl80211 control port

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On 2/24/20 1:27 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2020-02-24 at 13:19 +0100, Markus Theil wrote:
>> As Jouni recently pointed out, the nl80211 control should only transmit
>> and receive EAPOL frames. This patch removes forwarding of
>> preauthentication frames over the control port. They are handled as
>> ordinary data frames again.
> Yeah, we need to do something like this, but this will break iwd as it
> relies on this RX path when the feature flag is set.
>
> johannes
>
Ok, thanks for pointing this out.




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