linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] wifi: ath12k: call ath12k_mac_fils

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Message-ID: <87mswp4jxu.fsf@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 11 Oct 2023 11:55:41 +0300
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>
To:     Ma Ke <make_ruc2021@....com>
Cc:     quic_jjohnson@...cinc.com, ath12k@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: ath12k: call ath12k_mac_fils_discovery() without
 condition

Ma Ke <make_ruc2021@....com> writes:

> Mac80211 does not set flags BSS_CHANGED_FILS_DISCOVERY and
> BSS_CHANGED_UNSOL_BCAST_PROBE_RESP if there are no updates to
> FILS discovery and unsolicited broadcast probe response transmission
> configurations respectively. This results in the transmissions getting
> stopped during BSS change operations which do not include these
> attributes. Remove the checks for the flags and always send the existing
> configuration to firmware.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ma Ke <make_ruc2021@....com>

This looks almost identical to Aloka's patch:

wifi: ath12k: call ath12k_mac_fils_discovery() without condition

https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/43a10990404f

What's happening here?

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