netdev - Re: [PATCH wpan-next v5 07/11] mac802154: Handle association requests from peers

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Message-Id: <20231120110038.3808085-1-miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:00:37 +0100
From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
	Alexander Aring <alex.aring@...il.com>,
	Stefan Schmidt <stefan@...enfreihafen.org>,
	linux-wpan@...r.kernel.org
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	David Girault <david.girault@...vo.com>,
	Romuald Despres <romuald.despres@...vo.com>,
	Frederic Blain <frederic.blain@...vo.com>,
	Nicolas Schodet <nico@...fr.eu.org>,
	Guilhem Imberton <guilhem.imberton@...vo.com>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH wpan-next v5 07/11] mac802154: Handle association requests from peers

On Wed, 2023-09-27 at 18:12:10 UTC, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> Coordinators may have to handle association requests from peers which
> want to join the PAN. The logic involves:
> - Acknowledging the request (done by hardware)
> - If requested, a random short address that is free on this PAN should
>   be chosen for the device.
> - Sending an association response with the short address allocated for
>   the peer and expecting it to be ack'ed.
> 
> If anything fails during this procedure, the peer is considered not
> associated.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>

Applied to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wpan/wpan-next.git staging.

Miquel