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On Tue, 2018-10-09 at 18:36 +0000, Adham.Abozaeid@microchip.com wrote:
> 
> Johannes, is the cfg80211_scan_request.ssid used for something else
> other than specifying the hidden networks that the controller should
> scan for?

Ahh, now I understand where you're coming from.

Well, it's the SSID to include in the probe request(s), the most common
thing there is the 0-length wildcard, of course.

So while it may be required for hidden networks, it's not strictly
related to that.

johannes