From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from wolverine01.qualcomm.com ([199.106.114.254]:28994 "EHLO wolverine01.qualcomm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751947Ab2ENGQg (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 May 2012 02:16:36 -0400 Message-ID: <4FB0A33B.4050409@qca.qualcomm.com> (sfid-20120514_081639_479253_791607D8) Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 09:16:27 +0300 From: Kalle Valo MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Johannes Berg CC: John Linville , Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] cfg80211: provide channel to start_ap function References: <20120511083413.778117363@sipsolutions.net> <20120511083720.868662963@sipsolutions.net> In-Reply-To: <20120511083720.868662963@sipsolutions.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 05/11/2012 11:34 AM, Johannes Berg wrote: > From: Johannes Berg > > 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 > Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg For the ath6kl part: Acked-by: Kalle Valo Kalle