Re: [PATCH v2] cfg80211: add VHT support for Mesh

2015-11-15 Thread Johannes Berg
On Fri, 2015-11-13 at 15:50 -0800, Peter Oh wrote: >  > I'm saying, cannot use VHT Mesh by wpa_supplicant because a lack of > communication method between driver and wpa_supplicant, hence > extending NL80211 feature flag. > > And I'm arguing that you don't need such a communication method

Re: [PATCH v2] cfg80211: add VHT support for Mesh

2015-11-12 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2015-11-12 at 09:59 -0800, Peter Oh wrote: > Add NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_VHT_MESH flag to allow drivers > to indicate support for VHT in Mesh mode. > This flag will be used by wireless drivers to indicate > the capability of VHT Mesh support and wpa_supplicant to inspect > wireless drivers'

Re: [PATCH v2] cfg80211: add VHT support for Mesh

2015-11-12 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2015-11-12 at 13:33 -0800, Peter Oh wrote: >  > At this moment Mesh Point is not able to be brought up by userspace > such > as wap_supplicant at VHT data rates because there is no > events/NL80211 > defined that userspace can check out if drivers can support Mesh > Point > (802.11s) at

Re: [PATCH v2] cfg80211: add VHT support for Mesh

2015-11-12 Thread Peter Oh
On 11/12/2015 01:40 PM, Johannes Berg wrote: On Thu, 2015-11-12 at 13:33 -0800, Peter Oh wrote: At this moment Mesh Point is not able to be brought up by userspace such as wap_supplicant at VHT data rates because there is no events/NL80211 defined that userspace can check out if drivers can

Re: [PATCH v2] cfg80211: add VHT support for Mesh

2015-11-12 Thread Peter Oh
On 11/12/2015 02:32 PM, Johannes Berg wrote: On Thu, 2015-11-12 at 14:28 -0800, Peter Oh wrote: Exactly the same communication mechanism and purpose are used with NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_VHT_IBSS which is already a part of NL80211 feature flag. The new feature flag,

Re: [PATCH v2] cfg80211: add VHT support for Mesh

2015-11-12 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2015-11-12 at 15:05 -0800, Peter Oh wrote: > On 11/12/2015 02:32 PM, Johannes Berg wrote: > > On Thu, 2015-11-12 at 14:28 -0800, Peter Oh wrote: > > >   > > > Exactly the same communication mechanism and purpose are used > > > with > > > NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_VHT_IBSS which is already a

Re: [PATCH v2] cfg80211: add VHT support for Mesh

2015-11-12 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2015-11-12 at 14:28 -0800, Peter Oh wrote: >  > Exactly the same communication mechanism and purpose are used with > NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_VHT_IBSS which is already a part of NL80211 > feature > flag. > The new feature flag, NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_VHT_MESH, follows the same > purpose and