From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Bruno Randolf <br1@einfach.org>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
holgerschurig@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] mac80211: Add nl80211 antenna configuration
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 10:51:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1273567895.3669.25.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100511083900.28289.43864.stgit@tt-desk>
On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 17:39 +0900, Bruno Randolf wrote:
> Allow setting TX and RX antenna configuration via nl80211/cfg80211.
>
> The antenna configuration is defined as a bitmap of allowed antennas. This
> bitmap is 8 bit at the moment, each bit representing one antenna. If multiple
> antennas are selected, the driver may use diversity for receive and transmit.
> This allows for a simple, yet flexible configuration interface for antennas,
> while drivers may reject configurations they cannot support.
This is missing advertising whether or not the commands are available.
Look for the CMD() macro.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-11 8:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-11 8:38 [RFC PATCH 0/2] mac80211: antenna configuration Bruno Randolf
2010-05-11 8:39 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] mac80211: Add nl80211 " Bruno Randolf
2010-05-11 8:50 ` Johannes Berg
2010-05-11 8:51 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2010-05-11 8:52 ` Johannes Berg
2010-05-11 18:14 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-05-11 18:19 ` Johannes Berg
2010-05-11 18:26 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-05-12 1:39 ` Bruno Randolf
2010-05-12 1:51 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-05-11 8:39 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] ath5k: Add support for cfg80211 antenna setting Bruno Randolf
2010-05-11 8:50 ` Johannes Berg
2010-05-11 8:53 ` [RFC PATCH 0/2] mac80211: antenna configuration Johannes Berg
2010-05-11 9:34 ` Bruno Randolf
2010-05-11 18:17 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
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