wil6210: use extra IEs from probe response

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In the start_ap/change_beacon API, when we set up probe response
offloading, we only use the IE list from the probe response
template and not the IE list from the proberesp_ies argument.
As a result, we miss important IEs and it causes problems with
some scenarios such as P2P.
With this change, we merge the list of IEs from the probe response
template and proberesp_ies and send the merged list to the FW
for offloading. It is still FW responsibility to filter out
irrelevant IEs when sending probe response, based on the actual
contents of the probe request.
Also in case association response termplate is not provided,
we will use the merged list of IEs from probe response in the
association response as well.

Signed-off-by: Lior David <qca_liord@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: Maya Erez <qca_merez@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>

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Lior David 2016-01-17 12:39:07 +02:00 • committed by Kalle Valo

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