RE: [PATCH] wlcore/wl18xx: mesh: added initial mesh support for wl8

From: Machani, Yaniv
Date: Mon Jul 18 2016 - 14:27:25 EST


On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 20:42:57, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Guy; Johannes Berg; Arik Nemtsov; linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] wlcore/wl18xx: mesh: added initial mesh support
> for wl8
>
> Yaniv Machani <yanivma@xxxxxx> writes:
>
> > From: Maital Hahn <maitalm@xxxxxx>
> >
> > 1. Added support for interface and role of mesh type.
> > 2. Enabled enable/start of mesh-point role,
> > and opening and closing a connection with a mesh peer.
> > 3. Added multirole combination of mesh and ap
> > under the same limits of dual ap mode.
> > 4. Add support for 'sta_rc_update' opcode for mesh IF.
> > The 'sta_rc_update' opcode is being used in mesh_plink.c.
> > Add support in wlcore to handle this opcode correctly for mesh (as
> > opposed to current implementation that handles STA only).
> > 5. Bumped the firmware version to support new Mesh functionality
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Maital Hahn <maitalm@xxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Yaniv Machani <yanivma@xxxxxx>
>
> Does this depend on any mac80211 patches? To not break anything I
> can't apply this until all the dependencies are in my tree.
>

Hi Kalle,
No, there are no dependencies for this patch.
The other set of patches are bug fixes and improvements, shouldn't block the merge.

Thanks,
Yaniv