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Re: [PATCH] carl9170: claim to support IBSS RSN.

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On Wednesday, January 11, 2012 04:44:50 PM Nicolas Cavallari wrote:
> On carl9170, HW encryption is disabled on IBSS; the mac80211
> software-based encryption is used instead. As mac80211 supports IBSS
> RSN (per-STA GTK), claim its support in the carl9170 PHY.

Uh, was IBSS RSN fixed? Sure, if it works, why not. 

Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Cavallari <cavallar@xxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c |    3 +++
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
> index f06e069..24c7f85 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
> @@ -1796,6 +1796,9 @@ void *carl9170_alloc(size_t priv_size)
>  		ar->noise[i] = -95; /* ATH_DEFAULT_NOISE_FLOOR */
>  
>  	hw->wiphy->flags &= ~WIPHY_FLAG_PS_ON_BY_DEFAULT;
> +
> +	/* As IBSS Encryption is software-based, IBSS RSN is supported. */
> +	hw->wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_IBSS_RSN;
>  	return ar;
>  
>  err_nomem:
> 
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