linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix to follow standard

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Message-ID: <87ftyyu0co.fsf@purkki.adurom.net>
Date:   Tue, 28 Aug 2018 15:44:39 +0300
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Yuan-Chi Pang <fu3mo6goo@...il.com>
Cc:     johannes@...solutions.net, davem@...emloft.net,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix to follow standard

Yuan-Chi Pang <fu3mo6goo@...il.com> writes:

> IEEE 802.11-2016 14.10.8.3 HWMP sequence numbering says:
> If it is a target mesh STA, it shall update its own HWMP SN to
> maximum (current HWMP SN, target HWMP SN in the PREQ element) + 1
> immediately before it generates a PREP element in response to a
> PREQ element.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yuan-Chi Pang <fu3mo6goo@...il.com>

The patch title is quite generic, you could make it a bit more
informative and unique. For example:

mac80211: fix HWMP sequence numbering to follow standard

-- 
Kalle Valo