From: Sujith Manoharan <sujith@msujith.org>
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Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:17:33 +0530
To: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vthiagar@qca.qualcomm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] cfg80211/nl80211: Enable drivers to implement mac
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Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan wrote:
> Here the white and black list are real white and black list.
> The mac address listed under white list are allowed to connect
> while the ones available on black are blocked unconditionally
> from connection. If a station's mac is part of neither of the lists,
> that needs to be notified which is missing now. It is not very clear
> to me about how the notification needs to be done, is it through
> NL80211_ATTR_CONN_FAILED_REASON in NL80211_CMD_CONN_FAILED or
> there needs to be new command/attr?.

What if an address is part of both the lists ? :)

Sujith