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Re: [RFC PATCH] cfg80211: support multicast RX registration

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On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 12:40:15PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> For DPP, there's a need to receive multicast action frames,
> but many drivers need a special filter configuration for this.
> 
> Support announcing from userspace in the management registration
> that multicast RX is required, with an extended feature flag if
> the driver handles this.

Thanks, this looks good to me. I did some testing with mac80211 and
wpa_supplicant changes to confirm that the DPP listen case can be passed
through this to the driver as needed.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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