On 11-11-14 11:38, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Tue, 2014-11-11 at 11:35 +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote: > >> What did pop up is the wiphy flags vs. nl80211 feature flags. When that >> comes up it looks like 'potAtoes, potaetoes' to me. >> >> So is there are clear design rule for when to use which flag. For me the >> wiphy object represents the device/firmware and 4-way handshake offload >> support is determined by what the device/firmware supports. > > There are three types of flags: > > * wiphy flag attributes - deprecated as far as I'm concerned
Ok. deprecated is clear enough ;-) > * wiphy nl80211 feature flags - much easier to use in kernel (and > userspace) > * nl80211 protocol flags - only one exists > (NL80211_PROTOCOL_FEATURE_SPLIT_WIPHY_DUMP) Thanks, Arend -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
