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Date:   Fri, 29 May 2020 20:10:38 +0530
From:   Sathishkumar Muruganandam <murugana@codeaurora.org>
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On 2020-05-29 18:16, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Fri, 2020-05-29 at 17:59 +0530, Sathishkumar Muruganandam wrote:
>> 
>> Yes, currently only tx encap support is added and rx decap support is 
>> in
>> progress to do TKIP MIC error reporting to userspace via
>> cfg80211_michael_mic_failure().
> 
> Yes, but can you actually call that? It requires a netdev. I don't 
> think
> you can easily get it from the vif?
> 

Yes, that's right. Currently the plan is to add new mac80211 api for rx 
decap where
we can call cfg80211_michael_mic_failure() and not called directly from 
driver.

Whether we can expose netdev to driver for doing such cfg80211 call ?

Thanks,
Sathishkumar