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Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: Add TDLS event to allow drivers to request operations

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On Fri, 2012-11-16 at 22:49 +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> The NL80211_CMD_TDLS_OPER command was previously used only for userspace
> request for the kernel code to perform TDLS operations. However, there
> are also cases where the driver may need to request operations from
> userspace, e.g., when using security on the AP path. Add a new cfg80211
> function for generating a TDLS operation event for drivers to request a
> new link to be set up (NL80211_TDLS_SETUP) or an existing link to be
> torn down (NL80211_TDLS_TEARDOWN). Drivers can optionally use these
> events, e.g., based on noticing data traffic being sent to a peer
> station that is seen with good signal strength.

Applied.

johannes

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