Re: [RFC v3] initial channel context implementation

[Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>]

On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 10:54 +0200, Michal Kazior wrote:

> >>> Today mac80211 just updates it, yeah.
> >>
> >> Should I send the ,,respect channels in iface combinations'' as a
> >> [PATCH] now, or should the CSA issue (in cfg80211) be addressed first?
> >
> > Good question. Even if we don't do CSA first, I guess we don't really
> > break anything right now, do we? And if the driver/mac80211 just changes
> > the channel, that means it could seem to go over the limit of 1 channel
> > but things just break down like they do today?
> 
> Yeah, probably. We might end up in a funny state (e.g. rejecting some 
> actions which would otherwise be possible) after doing CSA until we 
> disconnect.

I'm not all that worried about that.

> > I guess I'd like to have the CSA stuff addressed, but it seems we
> > haven't really closed on the best way yet, and I don't want to hold off
> > your work for it for too long?
> 
> If you're okay with that then I'll just send out the [PATCH].

Sounds fine, thanks.

johannes