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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Cc: "Goldenshtein, Victor" <victorg@ti.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, kgiori@qca.qualcomm.com,
	mcgrof@frijolero.org, zefir.kurtisi@neratec.com,
	adrian.chadd@gmail.com, j@w1.fi, coelho@ti.com, assaf@ti.com,
	yoni.divinsky@ti.com, igalc@ti.com, adrian@freebsd.org,
	nbd@nbd.name, simon.wunderlich@s2003.tu-chemnitz.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/7] nl80211/cfg80211: add radar detection command/event
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 12:33:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1345458792.4459.1.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120810162532.GA17559@redhat.com>

On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 18:25 +0200, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 03:08:59PM +0300, Goldenshtein, Victor wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 02:53:37PM +0300, Victor Goldenshtein wrote:
> > >> +     cac_type = nla_get_u32(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_CHANNEL_TYPE]);
> > >> +     if (cac_type != NL80211_CHAN_HT20)
> > >> +             return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> > > Since only HT20 is supported, what for we have this variable?
> > >
> > 
> > Security measures and preparation for future HT40.
> 
> I dislike "preparation for future" thing. We have lot of stuff like
> that in kernel, which never get implemented, and only mess up the code.
> 
> How near future is that?

Well, it doesn't really matter -- if you allow specifying the channel
type then you have to validate it in some way, otherwise one could
assume it works with 40 MHz, right?

johannes


  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-20 10:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-08 11:53 [PATCH v3 0/7] nl/cfg/mac80211: add DFS master ability Victor Goldenshtein
2012-08-08 11:53 ` [PATCH v3 1/7] nl80211/cfg80211: add radar detection command/event Victor Goldenshtein
2012-08-09 11:51   ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-08-09 12:08     ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-08-10 16:25       ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-08-12  7:31         ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-08-20 10:33         ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2012-09-10 10:53   ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-03 13:53     ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-10-09 18:46       ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-14 13:29         ` Victor Goldenshtein
2012-08-08 11:53 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] mac80211: " Victor Goldenshtein
2012-08-10 16:28   ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-08-12  7:31     ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-08-13  7:36       ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-08-20  7:21         ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-09-10 10:54           ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-10 11:17   ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-03 13:53     ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-08-08 11:53 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] nl80211/cfg80211: add ability to enable TX on op-channel Victor Goldenshtein
2012-08-08 11:53 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] mac80211: " Victor Goldenshtein
2012-09-10 11:20   ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-03 13:53     ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-08-08 11:53 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] nl80211/cfg80211: add ap channel switch command Victor Goldenshtein
2012-09-10 11:23   ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-03 13:53     ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-10-09 18:44       ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-14 13:29         ` Victor Goldenshtein
2012-08-08 11:53 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] mac80211: add ap channel switch command/event Victor Goldenshtein
2012-08-10 16:36   ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-08-12  7:31     ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-08-13  7:34       ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2012-08-20 10:32         ` Johannes Berg
2012-09-10 11:25   ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-03 13:54     ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-10-04 15:42       ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-08-08 11:53 ` [PATCH v3 7/7] mac80211: add DFS support to monitor interface Victor Goldenshtein
2012-09-10 11:26   ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-03 13:54     ` Goldenshtein, Victor
2012-10-09 18:42       ` Johannes Berg
2012-10-14 13:29         ` Victor Goldenshtein
2012-09-07 15:47 ` [PATCH v3 0/7] nl/cfg/mac80211: add DFS master ability Simon Wunderlich
2012-09-07 16:04   ` Johannes Berg

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