[PATCH v3 0/4] Introduce Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) support

[Krishna Chaitanya]

On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 8:03 PM Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Mar 27, Krishna Chaitanya wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 16, 2024 at 5:09 PM Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo at kernel.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Introduce Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) support for UNII-5 and UNII-7
> > > 6GHz bands.
> > > Update Transmit Power Envelope (TPE) IE according to the reply from AFC
> > > coordinator on UNII-5 or UNII-7 6GHz bands.
> > > AFCD and AFC hostapd client are tested with AFC DUT Test Harness [0].
> > This relies on the Quicktrack agent being installed and run (hopefully
> > doesn't need a full setup),
> > so, should we consider adding a basic harness within hostapd itself
> > that can send responses
> > based on user input (templates)?
> >
> > This makes it easier to test without relying on 3rd part components.
>
> Hi Krishna,
>
> in order to test the afc support I think you can just run a simple tcp server
> (e.g using nc) replying with a 'static' reply from the afc coordinator. Please
> find attached the one I used during the development.
Thanks, this is what I was looking for. IMHO, we should check-in this
file as well
as a reference somewhere or probably a hwsim test.
> Implementing the full logic of the Quicktrack agent is out of the series scope.
Got that.