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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add support for userspace to handle auth frames on adhoc ifaces

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> >>> Oops, sorry, yes. I forgot all about that code!
> >>>
> >>> I suppose we'd have to check whether userspace is handling
> >>> authentication?
> >>
> >> Could use the control_port flag to check for that condition?
> > 
> > Not really, that's not necessarily the same thing -- I think we might
> > want to also allow to offload open auth to userspace.
> > 
> > I think it wouldn't be difficult to notify mac80211 about frame
> > registrations so it can keep track for this purpose?
> > 
> > johannes
> 
> I am happy to code something like this up. I've already taken a look at
> it and don't think it will be too big of a problem. I am going to be AFK
> until Monday so I won't get to it until then. I hope that's not a problem.

No problem, take your time! I'm not in any hurry with this feature :-)

johannes

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