Re: [PATCH 1/1] linux-wireless: Added psk in struct cfg80211_connect_params needed for offloading 4way handshake to driver

From: Arend van Spriel
Date: Tue Nov 11 2014 - 04:54:28 EST


On 11-11-14 10:29, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-11-11 at 05:56 +0000, Gautam (Gautam Kumar) Shukla wrote:
>> For offloading 4 way handshake to driver, currently we don't have any
>> member of struct cfg80211_connect_params to pass PSK from supplicant
>> to driver. I have added psk for the same and added rest of the code
>> needed in nl80211.h and nl80211.c to parse and make it available to
>> driver.
>> From supplicant, we already have psk member field in assoc_params to
>> use .
>>
>> Tested on x86 linux.
>
> Your commit message needs serious work.
>
> Also, there's a competing approach from QCA that's far more suited.

I probably was not paying attention to it, but would you have a
reference to this.

> In either case though, I'm going to ask which driver is going to use
> this and when it's going to land in mainline.

I had the same question ;-)

> johannes
>
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