Return-path: Received: from he.sipsolutions.net ([78.46.109.217]:49866 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753330Ab0H3HsO (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:48:14 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Filter ProbeReq SuppRates based on TX rate mask From: Johannes Berg To: Jouni Malinen Cc: "John W. Linville" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20100828163610.GA23426@jm.kir.nu> References: <20100828163610.GA23426@jm.kir.nu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:48:10 +0200 Message-ID: <1283154490.3691.2.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, 2010-08-28 at 19:36 +0300, Jouni Malinen wrote: > If the TX rate set has been masked, the removed rates can also be > removed from the Supported Rates and Extended Supported Rates IEs in > Probe Request frames. Technically, the probe request frame indicates RX bitrates. I don't really mind using the TX bitrates as well since typically I do think you probably want them to be symmetric, but shouldn't that come with nl80211 updates etc. since that's all saying TX_BITRATES? johannes