From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Pooventhiran G <pooventhiran.g@oss.qualcomm.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH wireless-next v4 02/21] wifi: nl80211/cfg80211: define interfaces for SMD setup and STA update
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:18:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6764285af0c694c036d4a670d23616e465050b2c.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261106-smd-v4-2-62e39487f51a@oss.qualcomm.com>
On Fri, 2026-11-06 at 13:28 +0530, Pooventhiran G wrote:
> +/**
> + * struct cfg80211_sta_smd_params - SMD parameters for an added station
> + *
> + * @smd_sta: SMD-negotiated STA
> + * @roam_sta: station was created via SMD BSS Transition procedure
> + */
> +struct cfg80211_sta_smd_params {
> + bool smd_sta;
I don't understand why the kernel should care about whether or not the
non-AP MLD negotiated SMD. It's a single bit, and has no bearing on any
kernel functionality, it's mostly just a change in key derivation.
> + bool roam_sta;
This is also entirely unused.
And then basically this whole patch goes away.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-10 18:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-06 7:58 [PATCH wireless-next v4 00/21] wifi: Add Seamless Mobility Domain (SMD) AP support Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 01/21] wifi: nl80211: define Seamless Mobility Domain (SMD) device capability Pooventhiran G
2026-11-10 14:15 ` Johannes Berg
2026-11-10 14:26 ` Johannes Berg
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 02/21] wifi: nl80211/cfg80211: define interfaces for SMD setup and STA update Pooventhiran G
2026-11-10 18:18 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 03/21] wifi: nl80211: add SMD BSS Transition sub-state STA flags Pooventhiran G
2026-11-10 18:27 ` Johannes Berg
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 04/21] wifi: cfg80211: define layouts for SMD BSS Transition context Pooventhiran G
2026-11-10 18:39 ` Johannes Berg
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 05/21] wifi: nl80211: define interfaces for SMD BSS Transition context transfer Pooventhiran G
2026-11-10 18:45 ` Johannes Berg
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 06/21] wifi: ieee80211: define APIs for UHR Link Reconfiguration frame checks Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 07/21] wifi: ieee80211: define API to check if frame is class 3 Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 08/21] wifi: nl80211/cfg80211: pack SMD dynamic context along with frame Pooventhiran G
2026-11-10 18:51 ` Johannes Berg
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 09/21] wifi: nl80211/cfg80211: add support for SMD context programming Pooventhiran G
2026-11-10 18:55 ` Johannes Berg
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 10/21] wifi: nl80211/cfg80211: add support for querying SMD context for target AP MLD Pooventhiran G
2026-11-10 19:00 ` Johannes Berg
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 11/21] wifi: nl80211/cfg80211: define API to notify SMD Drain completion Pooventhiran G
2026-11-10 19:01 ` Johannes Berg
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 12/21] wifi: mac80211: set SMD parameters for AP setup and STA update Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 13/21] wifi: mac80211: apply SMD BSS Transition STA sub-states Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 14/21] wifi: mac80211: add driver_op for SMD substate changes Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 15/21] wifi: mac80211: filter uplink and downlink frames based on SMD states Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 16/21] wifi: mac80211: send BlockAck policy in AMPDU action Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 17/21] wifi: mac80211: pass rx_data directly from ieee80211_rx_list() Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 18/21] wifi: mac80211: handle UHR Link Reconfiguration frame Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 19/21] wifi: mac80211: add mac80211 support to handle NL80211_CMD_SET_SMD_CTX Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 20/21] wifi: mac80211: add mac80211 support to handle NL80211_CMD_GET_SMD_CTX Pooventhiran G
2026-11-06 7:58 ` [PATCH wireless-next v4 21/21] wifi: mac80211: define API to invoke SMD Drain Completion event Pooventhiran G
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