Re: [PATCHv2 2/2] ath9k_htc: advertise allowed VIFs combination

[Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>]

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On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 03:41:09 +1000, Julian Calaby wrote:
> Hi Johannes,
> 
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Johannes Berg
> <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2012-08-27 at 09:48 +1000, Julian Calaby wrote:
> >> Antonio,
> >>
> >> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 6:55 AM, Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org> wrote:
> >> > This driver now advertises its allowed VIFs combinations to the mac80211
> >> > sublayer.
> >> >
> >> > Other than that, practical tests shown that ath9k_htc devices allow an IBSS VIF
> >> > to coexist with VIF set up on other modes. This patch removes the check which
> >> > block the creation of any other VIF whenever an IBSS one is already present.
> >>
> >> These two patches should really be applied in the opposite order:
> >>
> >> You should add the interface combination data (this patch) then remove
> >> the old checking code.
> >>
> >> This way there's not a window (admittedly only one patch) where the
> >> interface combinations aren't enforced.
> >
> > FWIW, it's the other way around, in that window no combinations would be
> > permitted at all...
> 
> It's still a problem for bisection then =)

Shall I merge the two patches and do both the changes in one shot?

Cheers,

-- 
Antonio Quartulli

..each of us alone is worth nothing..
Ernesto "Che" Guevara

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