From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>, <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] cfg80211: provide channel to start_ap function
Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 09:16:27 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FB0A33B.4050409@qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120511083720.868662963@sipsolutions.net>
On 05/11/2012 11:34 AM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
>
> Instead of setting the channel first and then
> starting the AP, let cfg80211 store the channel
> and provide it as one of the AP settings.
>
> This means that now you have to set the channel
> before you can start an AP interface, but since
> hostapd/wpa_supplicant always do that we're OK
> with this change.
>
> Alternatively, it's now possible to give the
> channel as an attribute to the start-ap nl80211
> command, overriding any preset channel.
>
> Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
For the ath6kl part:
Acked-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
Kalle
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-14 6:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-11 8:34 [PATCH 0/3] AP mode channel setting simplification Johannes Berg
2012-05-11 8:34 ` [PATCH 1/3] mac80211: move ieee80211_set_channel function Johannes Berg
2012-05-11 8:34 ` [PATCH 2/3] cfg80211: simplify cfg80211_can_beacon_sec_chan API Johannes Berg
2012-05-11 8:34 ` [PATCH 3/3] cfg80211: provide channel to start_ap function Johannes Berg
2012-05-14 6:16 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2012-05-16 17:07 ` [PATCH 0/3] AP mode channel setting simplification John W. Linville
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