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Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: Set WEP ciphers

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On Sat, 2009-08-08 at 05:36 +0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> If you're talking about static WEP, then the ciphers are determined by
> the WEP keys that have been set with iwconfig, and you determine
> WEP40/WEP104 based on the length of the current WEP TX index.

Exactly. But we need to pass this cipher info to the connect API anyway.
With cfg80211 key rework [1], driver's add_key callback won't be called
until it is associated. If driver needs the cipher info for association,
passing it to the connect API is the only choice.

Thanks,
-yi

1. http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=124705584228953&w=2

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