Return-path: Received: from alexa-out.qualcomm.com ([129.46.98.28]:43409 "EHLO alexa-out.qualcomm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753714AbdLOIvg (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Dec 2017 03:51:36 -0500 From: Srinivas Dasari To: Marcel Holtmann , Jouni Malinen CC: Johannes Berg , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "Sunil Dutt Undekari" Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/2] cfg80211/nl80211: Optional authentication offload to userspace Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 08:51:29 +0000 Message-ID: <829f69319fad450db616f02de781d1a8@aphydexm01b.ap.qualcomm.com> (sfid-20171215_095142_562975_011440BB) References: <1513187438-23967-1-git-send-email-jouni@qca.qualcomm.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: PmRvbuKAmXQgd2UgYWN0dWFsbHkgbmVlZCBhIGZsYWcgaW4gTkw4MDIxMV9DTURfQ09OTkVDVCB0 aGF0IGluZGljYXRlcyB0aGF0IHVzZXJzcGFjZSBpcyBhYmxlIHRvIGFjdHVhbGx5IGhhbmRsZSBO TDgwMjExX0NNRF9FWFRFUk5BTF9BVVRILiBJdCBpcyBuaWNlID50aGF0IHRoZXJlIGlzIGZlYXR1 cmUgZm9yIHVzZXJzcGFjZSB0byBzZWUgaWYgdGhlIGRyaXZlciBzdXBwb3J0cyBpdCwgYnV0IGhv dyBpcyB0aGUgZHJpdmVyIGFibGUgdG8gb2ZmbG9hZCBzdWNjZXNzZnVsbHkgaWYgaXQgZG9lc27i gJl0IGtub3cgdGhhdCB1c2Vyc3BhY2UgY2FuIGRvIGl0Lg0KT3VyIGlkZWEgd2FzIHRoZSBkcml2 ZXIgdG8gdGltZW91dCB0aGUgY29ubmVjdCBmb3IgdGhlIHNjZW5hcmlvcyB3aGVyZSB0aGUgZXh0 ZXJuYWwgYXV0aCAoU0FFKSBzdGF0dXMgaXMgbm90IGluZGljYXRlZC4NCkkgYWdyZWUgd2l0aCB5 b3Ugb24gdXNlciBzcGFjZSBpbmRpY2F0aW5nIHRoaXMgY2FwYWJpbGl0eSB0byB0aGUgZHJpdmVy LiANCklzIGl0IGEgZmFpciBpZGVhIHRvIGV4dGVuZCBlbnVtIGNmZzgwMjExX2Fzc29jX3JlcV9m bGFncyBmb3IgdGhpcyA/IA0KDQpSZWdhcmRzLA0KU3Jpbml2YXMNCg0KLS0tLS1PcmlnaW5hbCBN ZXNzYWdlLS0tLS0NCkZyb206IE1hcmNlbCBIb2x0bWFubiBbbWFpbHRvOm1hcmNlbEBob2x0bWFu bi5vcmddIA0KU2VudDogRnJpZGF5LCBEZWNlbWJlciAxNSwgMjAxNyAxOjI5IEFNDQpUbzogSm91 bmkgTWFsaW5lbiA8am91bmlAcWNhLnF1YWxjb21tLmNvbT4NCkNjOiBKb2hhbm5lcyBCZXJnIDxq b2hhbm5lc0BzaXBzb2x1dGlvbnMubmV0PjsgbGludXgtd2lyZWxlc3NAdmdlci5rZXJuZWwub3Jn OyBTcmluaXZhcyBEYXNhcmkgPGRhc2FyaXNAcXRpLnF1YWxjb21tLmNvbT4NClN1YmplY3Q6IFJl OiBbUEFUQ0ggMS8yXSBjZmc4MDIxMS9ubDgwMjExOiBPcHRpb25hbCBhdXRoZW50aWNhdGlvbiBv ZmZsb2FkIHRvIHVzZXJzcGFjZQ0KDQpIaSBKb3VuaSwNCg0KPiBUaGlzIGludGVyZmFjZSBhbGxv d3MgdGhlIGhvc3QgZHJpdmVyIHRvIG9mZmxvYWQgdGhlIGF1dGhlbnRpY2F0aW9uIHRvIA0KPiB1 c2VyIHNwYWNlLiBUaGlzIGlzIGV4Y2x1c2l2ZWx5IGRlZmluZWQgZm9yIGhvc3QgZHJpdmVycyB0 aGF0IGRvIG5vdCANCj4gZGVmaW5lIHNlcGFyYXRlIGNvbW1hbmRzIGZvciBhdXRoZW50aWNhdGlv biBhbmQgYXNzb2NpYXRpb24sIGJ1dCByZWx5IA0KPiBvbiB1c2Vyc3BhY2UgU01FIChlLmcuLCBp biB3cGFfc3VwcGxpY2FudCBmb3IgdGhlIA0KPiB+V1BBX0RSSVZFUl9GTEFHU19TTUUNCj4gY2Fz ZSkgZm9yIHRoZSBhdXRoZW50aWNhdGlvbiB0byBoYXBwZW4uIFRoaXMgY2FuIGJlIHVzZWQgdG8g aW1wbGVtZW50IA0KPiBTQUUgd2l0aG91dCBmdWxsIGltcGxlbWVudGF0aW9uIGluIHRoZSBrZXJu ZWwvZmlybXdhcmUgd2hpbGUgc3RpbGwgDQo+IGJlaW5nIGFibGUgdG8gdXNlIE5MODAyMTFfQ01E X0NPTk5FQ1Qgd2l0aCBkcml2ZXItYmFzZWQgQlNTIHNlbGVjdGlvbi4NCj4gDQo+IFRoZSBob3N0 IGRyaXZlciBzZW5kcyB0aGUgTkw4MDIxMV9DTURfRVhURVJOQUxfQVVUSCBldmVudCB0byANCj4g c3RhcnQvYWJvcnQgdGhlIGF1dGhlbnRpY2F0aW9uIHRvIHVzZXJzcGFjZSBhbmQgc3RhdHVzIG9m IA0KPiBhdXRoZW50aWNhdGlvbiBpcyBmdXJ0aGVyIGluZGljYXRlZCBieSB1c2VyIHNwYWNlIHRv IGhvc3QgZHJpdmVyIA0KPiB0aHJvdWdoIHRoZSBzYW1lIGNvbW1hbmQgaW50ZXJmYWNlLiBTdWNo IGRyaXZlcnMgYWR2ZXJ0aXNlIHRoZSANCj4gY2FwYWJpbGl0eSB0aHJvdWdoIE5MODAyMTFfRVhU X0ZFQVRVUkVfRVhURVJOQUxfQVVUSC4NCg0KZG9u4oCZdCB3ZSBhY3R1YWxseSBuZWVkIGEgZmxh ZyBpbiBOTDgwMjExX0NNRF9DT05ORUNUIHRoYXQgaW5kaWNhdGVzIHRoYXQgdXNlcnNwYWNlIGlz IGFibGUgdG8gYWN0dWFsbHkgaGFuZGxlIE5MODAyMTFfQ01EX0VYVEVSTkFMX0FVVEguIEl0IGlz IG5pY2UgdGhhdCB0aGVyZSBpcyBmZWF0dXJlIGZvciB1c2Vyc3BhY2UgdG8gc2VlIGlmIHRoZSBk cml2ZXIgc3VwcG9ydHMgaXQsIGJ1dCBob3cgaXMgdGhlIGRyaXZlciBhYmxlIHRvIG9mZmxvYWQg c3VjY2Vzc2Z1bGx5IGlmIGl0IGRvZXNu4oCZdCBrbm93IHRoYXQgdXNlcnNwYWNlIGNhbiBkbyBp dC4NCg0KUmVnYXJkcw0KDQpNYXJjZWwNCg0K