From: "Kanchanapally, Vidyullatha" <vkanchan@qti.qualcomm.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
CC: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Malinen, Jouni" <jouni@qca.qualcomm.com>,
	"Hullur Subramanyam, Amarnath" <amarnath@qca.qualcomm.com>,
	"Undekari, Sunil Dutt" <usdutt@qti.qualcomm.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] cfg80211: Advertise extended capabilities per interface
 type to userspace
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 14:52:48 +0000
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