[RFC] drivers: add separate driver flags for 802.1X and WPA/WPA2-Personal

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Sat Feb 17 11:23:21 PST 2018


On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 07:56:39PM +0000, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> Allow drivers to indicate support for either 802.1X and/or WPA/WPA2-PSK
> introducing two separate drivers flags.
> 
> Cc: Andrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski at intel.com>
> Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes at sipsolutions.net>
> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel at broadcom.com>
> ---
> In reply to RFC "driver_nl80211: Support 4-way HS offloading for 1X
> and PSK" posted by Andrei I decided to post this follow-up RFC. Having
> wpa_supplicant specifying drivers flags with this granularity seems to
> have merit.
> 
> Not sure if I got all conditions checking the 4-way HS offload flag right.
> The one under CONFIG_PEERKEY was assumed PSK offload but not sure if that
> is true here.
> 
> Anyway, hope this will help decide which way to go with this.

Is this still applicable for consideration? I pushed in the updated
patches for 4-way handshake offload and that is still with a single
capability flag. If there is desire to get this split support
separately, a rebased patch would be appreciated.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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