RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v9 0/2] wifi: mwifiex: add code to support host mlme

[David Lin]

> From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 18, 2024 5:25 PM
> To: Francesco Dolcini <francesco@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: briannorris@xxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; David Lin <yu-hao.lin@xxxxxxx>; Pete Hsieh
> <tsung-hsien.hsieh@xxxxxxx>; rafael.beims <rafael.beims@xxxxxxxxxxx>;
> Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v9 0/2] wifi: mwifiex: add code to support host mlme
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> Francesco Dolcini <francesco@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > Hello Brian (and Kalle),
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 06, 2024 at 10:00:51AM +0800, David Lin wrote:
> >> This series add host based MLME support to the mwifiex driver, this
> >> enables WPA3 support in both client and AP mode.
> >
> > What's your plan for this series? I know you raised some concern when
> > this started months ago and I'd love to know if there is something
> > that would need to be addressed to move forward here.
> 
> Based on the history of this patchset I am a bit concerned if these patches
> break existing setups. I'm sure Brian will look at that in detail but more test
> results from different setups we have the better.
> 

With host mlme: tested by NXP QA and Rafael.
Without host mlme: tested by Francesco and myself.

Thanks,
David

> > p.s. I'm aware we are in the middle of the Linux merge window and
> > nothing will happen till it closes.
> 
> BTW, thanks to some for-next branch trickery, we keep wireless-next open also
> during merge windows. This is to avoid unnecessarily stopping the
> development.
> 
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