[PATCH V2 0/9] nl80211: add support for PTK/GTK handshake offload

Arend van Spriel arend.vanspriel at broadcom.com
Mon May 29 02:18:22 PDT 2017



On 5/22/2017 12:28 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 12:14 +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>>
>> There is a (small) chance of regression with older devices as stated
>> above and I would like to keep the fallback option for that. Also
>> people  may like to have a choice. I am not so sure about whether
>> NEW_KEY support is enough or a new ext_feature flag is needed. I am
>> inclined to say the NEW_KEY support is sufficient.
> 
> Ok, your call.
> 
> Note that this (checking NEW_KEY) only works when you don't have any
> split between AP/client cases. Not sure what's the case for you.

Late response so hopefully you recall, but what do you mean by "any 
split between AP/client cases"?

Regards,
Arend



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