linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Update the channel list if the change in channel flags

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Message-ID: <1ab41b6b-545a-4a51-97d6-0020381736e3@quicinc.com>
Date:   Thu, 22 Dec 2022 18:10:37 +0530
From:   "Youghandhar Chintala (Temp)" <quic_youghand@...cinc.com>
To:     <ath11k@...ts.infradead.org>, <johannes@...solutions.net>
CC:     <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <quic_mpubbise@...cinc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Update the channel list if the change in channel
 flags


On 12/22/2022 5:35 PM, Youghandhar Chintala wrote:
> There are connection failures in hidden SSID case when the device is with
> default reg domain WW.
> For WW reg domain most of the 5 GHz channels are passive. When device
> listens to the beacon on that channel, the driver is updating its channel
> flag but firmware is not aware of it and firmware is not sending probes
> on that channels.
> Due to this, we are seeing connection failures when the device is tries to
> connect with hidden SSID AP.
> Whenever the driver detects a channel flag change, send the updated channel
> list command to the firmware.
>
> Youghandhae Chintala (2):
>    wifi: cfg80211: Add beacon hint notifier support
>    wifi: ath10k: update the channel list if change in channel flags.
>
>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c | 11 +++++++++++
>   include/net/cfg80211.h                |  2 ++
>   net/wireless/reg.c                    |  5 ++++-
>   3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Hi All,

My bad. Wrong list added. Please ignore this series. I will resend to 
right list.

Regards,

Youghandhar