[PATCH 0/6] Add S1G support

Johannes Berg johannes at sipsolutions.net
Wed Nov 1 11:17:55 PDT 2023


On Wed, 2023-11-01 at 09:52 +0200, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> 
> Have you had any chance to experiment with mac80211_hwsim and S1G? It
> would be very helpful to be able to do at least some basic testing of
> this functionality in automated and easily repeatable manner.
> mac80211_hwsim was extended to advertise S1G channels three years ago,
> so I'd hope there would be some interest in getting that into full
> functional state for testing purposes.
> 

FWIW, I can only second that - the kernel code is not exercised at all
as far as I know, and I don't even know how to. Having tests along those
lines would be tremendously helpful.

Even for _learning_ what things should be like with S1G, since you can
then look at the "hwsim0" captures.

johannes



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