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Re: Michael MIC failures in AP mode?

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On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-11-01 at 17:19 +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote:
>
>> Anyway, if you just want to test Michael MIC error processing on a
>> client, force mac80211 to do software encryption
>
> On that matter, should we put a debugfs control knob in place to
> completely disable HW encryption in mac80211, so we don't need this
> override in all drivers?
>
> johannes
>

Good idea.

Also, we might want to auto-disable HW encryption on a PHY that has
one of the following configurations:
-both station and AP interfaces on a single PHY with different
encryption on the station and the AP (do we already do this?)
-only a monitor interface present
-(possibly) multiple monitor interfaces on the same PHY

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