wpa_supplicant: secured mesh and WiLink8 issue

[Yegor Yefremov]

Hi Yaniv,

On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 9:58 PM, Machani, Yaniv <yanivma at ti.com> wrote:
> Hi Yegor,
> To establish a baseline here,
> Can you try using the officially supported packages by TI (Version R8.7) ?
> See release notes here : http://software-dl.ti.com/ecs/WiLink8/R8_7/exports/release_notes_R8_7.html
> It was validated to work with open and secured modes, based on Kernel 4.4.8 and hostap 2.5+
> Related commits:
> Hostap : http://git.ti.com/wilink8-wlan/hostap/commit/2f81a831e29a4d44d6abbac34e3280e8471f61ef
> Linux Kernel : http://git.ti.com/wilink8-wlan/wl18xx/commit/13c25bca8d5229c8d5cf5776a13647b020e29588
> The Firmware version you are using is supporting secured mesh, so no issues there.
>
> You can also have a look in our build guides http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/WL18xx_System_Build_Scripts

Thanks. It is working!

Btw. can I just use
http://git.ti.com/wilink8-wlan/wilink8-wlan-ti-linux-kernel instead of
the procedure used above?

Are you going to fix 4.9? This kernel is an LTS kernel and will also
be used in the upcoming Debian version.

Regards,
Yegor