Return-path: Received: from mx0b-0016f401.pphosted.com ([67.231.156.173]:52622 "EHLO mx0b-0016f401.pphosted.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751034AbdJLF1t (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2017 01:27:49 -0400 From: Ganapathi Bhat To: Brian Norris CC: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "Cathy Luo" , Xinming Hu , Zhiyuan Yang , James Cao , Mangesh Malusare , Karthik Doddayennegere Ananthapadmanabha Subject: RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH] mwifiex: Random MAC address during scanning Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 05:27:44 +0000 Message-ID: <90f90bcb559345e7bad7ba8d371a615e@SC-EXCH02.marvell.com> (sfid-20171012_072753_854687_8A21341D) References: <1506682390-27716-1-git-send-email-gbhat@marvell.com> <20171011194148.GA84547@google.com> In-Reply-To: <20171011194148.GA84547@google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Brian, > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 04:23:10PM +0530, Ganapathi Bhat wrote: > > From: Karthik Ananthapadmanabha > > > > Driver will advertise RANDOM_MAC support only if the device supports > > this feature. > > > > Signed-off-by: Karthik Ananthapadmanabha > > Signed-off-by: Ganapathi Bhat > > I'd just like to point out that this is a very bad commit subject: > > "[PATCH] mwifiex: Random MAC address during scanning" > > It's borderline wrong, really. "Random MAC address during scanning" is > already supported. This patch is just adding a feature-flag check for it, since > some firmwares in the wild don't support it. A more accurate description > would be something like: > > "[PATCH] mwifiex: Add feature flag support for MAC randomization" > > The patch is already applied, so I'd only worry about it for future submissions > (no need to resend). I'm Really Sorry. I will take care of this in future. > > Brian