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Re: [PATCH] nl80211/cfg80211: add ssid filtering for sched_scan

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On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 10:30 +0300, Luciano Coelho wrote:

> > Ok. I think the BSSID blacklist would just be a separate attribute, I
> > see no reason to have a nesting for that.
> 
> Actually, we could make the filter and blacklisting very generic.  We
> can use the same attributes for both.  The only difference would be that
> the former would include anything that matches and the latter would
> exclude anything that matches.

Hm, true, but does it really make sense to blacklist SSIDs when we have
a whitelist for them? Or would you want to whitelist a wildcard and then
blacklist a specific one?


> I also prefer using match/not_match (couldn't find a better antonym),
> because "filter" is ambiguous (let-through or leave-out?).

agree.

johannes

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