On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 08:38:32PM +0300, Jouni Malinen wrote: > In order for mac80211 to be able to drop unencrypted frames correctly, > we must let it know when this has to be done. In theory, some of the > cases (e.g., unicast frames) would be trivial to handle based on the > configured key, but we do not do that currently (rx->key selection is > skipped for unprotected frames) and it would be less trivial for > broadcast frames (key index not available for unprotected frames). The > safest option seems to be to introduce an association request > attribute into nl80211 to set drop_unencrypted variable that is used > with WEXT. Please drop this. We will try to survive with key setup -based implementation and by adding proper IEEE 802.1X PAE also for station mode when using nl80211. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
