WirelessSummit2011Notes

• TI, Intel (and of course Google) use (Sam Lefler's) autotest -- http://www.chromium.org/chromium-os/testing/testing-faq

device-controlled P2P offloads

Goal is to have in firmware listen for off-channel P2P management frames and not doing that in wpa_supplicant.

Jouni: offloading the entire functionality is hard, but at least time sensitive portions should be doable: extended listen timing, sending probe response, ...

Discussion on roaming offloading.

Partial scanning, aborting a scan.

non-mac80211 drivers

Jouni: ath6k, hostapd works with packet sockets, no monitor interface anymore.

libnl boated

DFS

neratec: DFS implementations for proprietary drivers.

Test sharing

Autotest aginst cisco APs (using SNMP for configuring) or against openwrt APs.

autotest for p2p? felix: ok hwsim? only used for development: Jouni, Luis and Johannes

wpa_supplicant plugin

johannes: goal is to allow multiple applications to send requests to wpa_supplicant without confusing its internal state machines.