From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@do-not-panic.com>
Cc: janusz.dziedzic@tieto.com, j@w1.fi, sunitb@qca.qualcomm.com,
rsunki@qca.qualcomm.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 3/5] cfg80211: add regulatory quiescing support
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 16:59:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1385395191.4443.29.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131114151809.GB29954@garbanzo.do-not-panic.com> (sfid-20131114_160753_012217_3FEDD59D)
On Thu, 2013-11-14 at 07:18 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > Think of the other way around, such as plugging in a stupid USB NIC just
> > to see if it works - and suddenly finding your 5 GHz connection broken
> > because that USB NIC said it really needed some stupid country with 2.4
> > only. I'm not convinced.
>
> Actually your example is a good one that I'd use to make my case,
But what's your case? Why trust a just-plugged-in USB NIC more than an
already-present PCIe NIC?
> but I
> can also see this being like a sledge hammer. What if we only quiesce on
> wdevs of types:
>
> o NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC
> o NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT
> o NL80211_IFTYPE_AP
> o NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO
At least we should then also have that patch that QCA has somewhere
about reporting to userspace that AP was stopped :P
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-25 15:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-13 18:12 [RFC 0/5] cfg80211: regulatory quiescing and exporting DFS regions Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-13 18:12 ` [RFC 1/5] cfg80211: pass the wdev on the country IE regulatory hint Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-13 21:20 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-14 14:05 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-14 14:02 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-14 15:12 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-14 15:05 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-14 15:21 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-15 16:28 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-13 18:12 ` [RFC 2/5] cfg80211: make cfg80211_leave_all() available outside of sysfs Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-13 18:12 ` [RFC 3/5] cfg80211: add regulatory quiescing support Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-13 21:22 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-14 14:11 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-14 14:44 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-14 15:18 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-25 15:59 ` Johannes Berg
2014-01-24 23:35 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-01-24 23:37 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-25 15:59 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2013-11-13 18:12 ` [RFC 4/5] cfg80211: add DFS region capability support Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-13 21:28 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-14 14:31 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-14 14:48 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-14 15:33 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-14 15:29 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-14 15:34 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-14 16:13 ` Simon Wunderlich
2013-11-15 12:05 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-13 18:12 ` [RFC 5/5] cfg80211: DFS check dfs_region before usage Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-13 21:29 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-14 10:15 ` Janusz Dziedzic
2013-11-14 11:52 ` Janusz Dziedzic
2013-11-14 14:46 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-15 9:37 ` Janusz Dziedzic
2013-11-15 12:01 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-14 14:35 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-14 14:33 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-13 18:48 ` [RFC 0/5] cfg80211: regulatory quiescing and exporting DFS regions Johannes Berg
2013-11-13 18:57 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-11-13 19:12 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-13 19:13 ` Johannes Berg
2013-11-14 14:49 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
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