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Subject: Re: WiFi 6 certified location service
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> The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ seal of approval designates products with proven 
> interoperability, backward compatibility, and the highest 
> industry-standard security protections in place.
My guess is if the Windows driver is Wifi certified and the Linux driver 
supports everything in the hardware then it'll support anything that a 
location service needs.
I would only rely on in-kernel drivers (or Intel).
So I have no answer for you. :-)

On 2022-03-15 19:51, Philip Prindeville wrote:
> Have a look at:
>
> https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/wi-fi-location
>
>
>> On Mar 15, 2022, at 5:49 PM, James <bjlockie@lockie.ca> wrote:
>>
>>
>> What is that?
>> Searching wasn't clear.
>>
>> On 2022-03-14 12:36, Philip Prindeville wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I was wondering what's involved in getting Linux to support WiFi-6 certified location service?
>>>
>>> Does that require timestamping in the drivers?  Or is the service provided in user-space like hostapd?
>>>
>>> Is anyone working on it?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> -Philip
>>>