Re: [PATCH] ath5k: add possible wiphy interface combinations

[Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>]

On 2012-04-16 6:02 PM, Ben Greear wrote:
> On 04/16/2012 08:28 AM, Felix Fietkau wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau<nbd@openwrt.org>
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c |   16 ++++++++++++++++
>>   1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
>> index 3007bba..2e385f5 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
>> @@ -2415,6 +2415,19 @@ ath5k_tx_complete_poll_work(struct work_struct *work)
>>   * Initialization routines *
>>   \*************************/
>>
>> +static const struct ieee80211_iface_limit if_limits[] = {
>> +	{ .max = 256,	.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) },
>> +	{ .max = 4,	.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) |
>> +				 BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) },
>> +};
> 
> The station max is just an arbitrary number or is 256 really
> the max it can handle?  At least on ath9k, more are supported,
> but I haven't tested ath5k lately....
It is an arbitrary number.

- Felix