On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 09:22 +0200, Andreas Hartmann wrote: > Johannes Berg wrote: > > On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 08:28 +0200, Andreas Hartmann wrote: > > > >> This means for rt2x00: to get 11w working with hw encryption enabled, > >> there needs to be some differentiation for the encryption of management > >> frames: if management frame, let mac80211 do the job - all other frames > >> should be encrypted by hw. > >> Correct? > > > > That might not be sufficient -- you might have control over TX, but if > > the hardware attempts to decrypt encrypted mgmt frames you're out of > > luck entirely. > > This means, that if hw encryption is enabled, the encryption must be > done entirely by hw (because of rx) and therefore, MFP must be supported > by hardware (does Ralink support MFP?)? Or is there a possibility to > tell the hardware not to decrypt some types of frames even if they are > encrypted? How would I know? This is all hardware questions :) johannes -- 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
