From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Jukka Rissanen <jukka.rissanen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add mcast event when hwsim radios are created and removed
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 13:08:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1414411714.3836.7.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1414410917.2705.201.camel@jrissane-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com>
On Mon, 2014-10-27 at 13:55 +0200, Jukka Rissanen wrote:
> > That's not particularly hard to figure out, for example by looking at
> > sysfs.
> >
> > Is this really so time-constrained/important/... that you can't do that?
>
> It does not seem very practical to dig this information from sysfs as
> the same information can be easily get via netlink as this patch shows.
Well, that's a slippery slope. I'd consider it more practical to use
existing APIs instead of (gratuitously) inventing new ones. It'll even
work on older kernels as an added benefit.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-27 12:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-27 10:44 [PATCH 0/3] Add mcast event when hwsim radios are created and removed Jukka Rissanen
2014-10-27 10:44 ` [PATCH 1/3] mac80211-hwsim: Rename CREATE and DESTROY radio to NEW and DEL radio Jukka Rissanen
2014-10-29 15:48 ` Johannes Berg
2014-10-27 10:44 ` [PATCH 2/3] mac80211-hwsim: Provide multicast event for HWSIM_CMD_NEW_RADIO Jukka Rissanen
2014-10-29 15:48 ` Johannes Berg
2014-10-29 15:50 ` Johannes Berg
2014-10-29 15:53 ` Johannes Berg
2014-10-30 14:28 ` Jukka Rissanen
2014-10-27 10:44 ` [PATCH 3/3] mac80211-hwsim: Provide multicast event for HWSIM_CMD_DEL_RADIO Jukka Rissanen
2014-10-27 11:20 ` [PATCH 0/3] Add mcast event when hwsim radios are created and removed Johannes Berg
2014-10-27 11:29 ` Jukka Rissanen
2014-10-27 11:31 ` Johannes Berg
2014-10-27 11:55 ` Jukka Rissanen
2014-10-27 12:08 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2014-10-27 14:19 ` Marcel Holtmann
2014-10-27 17:34 ` Luca Coelho
2014-10-27 23:14 ` Marcel Holtmann
2014-10-27 23:22 ` Ben Greear
2014-10-28 6:42 ` Luca Coelho
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