linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH ath-next 0/2] wifi: ath12k: add support for Tx Power insertion

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Message-ID: <58ae0ed9-91fb-2ee0-73fa-321313033a74@oss.qualcomm.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2025 14:19:10 +0530
From: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanthakumar.thiagarajan@....qualcomm.com>
To: Aditya Kumar Singh <aditya.kumar.singh@....qualcomm.com>,
        Jeff Johnson <jjohnson@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, ath12k@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH ath-next 0/2] wifi: ath12k: add support for Tx Power
 insertion



On 6/30/2025 9:45 AM, Aditya Kumar Singh wrote:
> For certain action frames like the TPC Report IE in the spectrum management
> TPC Report action frame, and in the Radio Measurement Link Measurement
> Report action frame there is a requirement to fill in the current
> and max Tx power of the device in the packet.
> 
> Add support to populate these fields in the relevant packets. Advertise
> this capability from the driver using the feature flag
> NL80211_FEATURE_TX_POWER_INSERTION.
> 
> In software-encrypted cases such as PMF, skip insertion since the packets
> are already encrypted and cannot be modified.
> 
> ---
> Aditya Kumar Singh (2):
>        wifi: ath12k: add support for Tx Power insertion in RRM action frame
>        wifi: ath12k: advertise NL80211_FEATURE_TX_POWER_INSERTION support
> 
>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/mac.c | 184 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 184 insertions(+)

Reviewed-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanthakumar.thiagarajan@....qualcomm.com>