Re: TKIP support for LinuxKPI/iwlwifi in main

In reply to: Bjoern A. Zeeb: "Re: TKIP support for LinuxKPI/iwlwifi in main"
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From: Mark Phillips <mark_at_freebsdfoundation.org>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:44:57 UTC

On Mon, 28 Apr 2025, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:

>>>       I cmmitted TKIP support for LinuxKPI to main (will MFC in a few
>>>       If you want to try it you have to enable it in loader.conf setting:
>>>               compat.linuxkpi.80211.tkip=1
>>> 
>> Wow, I just tried this, and now I'm suddenly getting 220mbps! I wasn't 
>> getting even close to that before :)
>
> Are you actually using it?  You were on CCMP before already so there
> should be no need for TKIP.  What does
> 	ifconfig -v wlan0
> say?  AES-CCM or TKIP?

Sorry, my bad Bjoern, ignore me. Yes, it's using AES-CCM. The speedbump at 
the time was probably coincidental :)