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Date:   Thu, 13 Dec 2018 15:39:48 +0100
From:   Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com>
To:     Sid Hayn <sidhayn@gmail.com>
Cc:     Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>,
        linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
        sgruszka@redhat.com, linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: mt76x[02]u 802.11w support
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> Per a conversation with Lorenzo, it seems that 802.11w for mt76x[02]u
> has only been fixed in 4.20.  As 4.19 is a LTS kernel, I'd like to
> request that work be backported.  While the improvements in 4.20 and
> 4.21 are already fairly obvious, a lot of people will be running 4.19
> for years to come.  This is good hardware, with a working driver
> (thanks team) but in the next few months excitement is going to turn
> toward WPA3 which requires working 802.11w.
> 
> Pretty please backport 802.11w support to 4.19

IIRC the isse is just on mt76x0u, mt76x2u should work

Regards,
Lorenzo

> 
> Thanks,
> Zero