From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: A file to print the release of loaded compat-wireless stuff
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 15:10:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1274123439.4743.15.camel@mj> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTilrjw-Jq4MEQPT35fHTTqsaSdU5Jc7lt_2lUH2V@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 2010-05-17 at 10:54 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> Oh wow, and look at that, even if you enable the module as built-in to
> the kernel you still get the module parameter sysfs file for it. For
> example I just built-in cfg80211 on my kernel and I still see the
> ieee80211_regdom module parameter:
>
> mcgrof@tux ~ $ lsmod | grep cfg
> mcgrof@tux ~ $ cat /sys/module/cfg80211/parameters/ieee80211_regdom
> 00
>
> This is important as some distributions [1] might built-in some stable
> compat-wireless releases into their older kernel releases.
I actually wanted to mention that, but decided that it's irrelevant to
compat-wireless. It turns out I should have.
--
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-17 19:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-04 20:44 A file to print the release of loaded compat-wireless stuff Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-05-04 21:11 ` Pavel Roskin
2010-05-04 21:51 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-05-17 17:54 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-05-17 19:10 ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
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