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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@do-not-panic.com>
Cc: linux@eikelenboom.it, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] cfg80211: processing regulatory requests on netdev notifier
Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 16:35:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1389108924.4645.14.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1387486399-4053-4-git-send-email-mcgrof@do-not-panic.com> (sfid-20131219_215341_748002_0553EE53)

On Thu, 2013-12-19 at 12:53 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> This adds a trigger to review any pending regulatory
> requests whenever an 802.11 device interface is brought
> down or up. We use this as an opportunistic trigger
> for checking the regulatory work queues as otherwise
> they they're only checked upon an initial regulatory
> request or when beacon hints are found.
> 
> This opportunistic mechanism can be used to trigger
> kicking the queues regulatory queues at any time from
> userspace without having to change the regulatory state.

I don't like this. Can't we just have a self-contained timeout on the
userspace request instead?

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-07 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-19 20:53 [PATCH 0/3] cfg80211: process pending regulatory requests Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-12-19 20:53 ` [PATCH 1/3] cfg80211: allow reprocessing of pending requests Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-01-07 15:34   ` Johannes Berg
2014-01-23 13:16     ` Sander Eikelenboom
2014-01-24 23:14       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-01-27 10:48         ` Sander Eikelenboom
2014-02-19  0:51     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-12-19 20:53 ` [PATCH 2/3] cfg80211: fix processing world regdomain when non modular Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-01-07 15:35   ` Johannes Berg
2014-02-19  1:10     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-12-19 20:53 ` [PATCH 3/3] cfg80211: processing regulatory requests on netdev notifier Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-01-07 15:35   ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2014-02-19  1:24     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-02-19 18:08       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-12-20 12:19 ` [PATCH 0/3] cfg80211: process pending regulatory requests Sander Eikelenboom
2014-01-06 13:10 ` Sander Eikelenboom
2014-01-06 13:32   ` Johannes Berg
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-02-26  1:09 [PATCH v2 0/3] cfg80211: respin reprocessing pending requests Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-02-26  1:09 ` [PATCH 3/3] cfg80211: processing regulatory requests on netdev notifier Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-02-27 13:21   ` Arik Nemtsov
2014-02-27 17:20     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2014-02-27 20:31       ` Arik Nemtsov

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