Re: [RFC][PATCH] mac80211: Use PID controller for TX rate control

[Mattias Nissler <mattias.nissler@gmx.de>]

On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 21:50 +0100, Holger Schurig wrote:
> > but if we want to make some parameters available for everybody, we
> > cannot rely on module parameters, i.e. when mac80211 is compiled int
> > the kernel.
> 
> It doesn't matter if a something is compiled as a module or if this 
> something is part of a monolithic kernel. The "something" will still 
> get it's /sys/module/SOMETHING/ directory and if it happens to have 
> parameters, a /sys/module/SOMETHING/parameters/ directory.

Thanks, good to know.

> But don't do it for rate control. Maybe you want to have on wlan0 a 
> different rate control than on wlan1. And 
> a /sys/module/SOMETHING/parameters/ exported variables are 
> module-global.

Agreed.

Mattias