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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Rostyslav Khudolii <rkhudolii@airtame.com>, kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com
Cc: ath6kl@lists.infradead.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Attila Sukosd <attila@airtame.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath6kl: Remove old 802.11a-only channels
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 09:56:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1489136175.3038.2.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPXt_dabk8KNL0HTHZJfoHT+93ZS+3R31tVEPb4zpKJWE65cMw@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20170310_094952_335386_C643D863)

On Fri, 2017-03-10 at 09:49 +0100, Rostyslav Khudolii wrote:
> Channels 34/38/42/46 can only be used for compatibility with
> old devices sold in Japan. Modern products, such as AR6003/AR6004
> don't support these channels.
> Keeping them in the upstream is error prone and requires full
> network stack support.

Seems pointless. Nothing in the network stack really cares much about
the channel numbers, so what exactly does this improve?

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-10  8:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-10  8:49 [PATCH] ath6kl: Remove old 802.11a-only channels Rostyslav Khudolii
2017-03-10  8:56 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2017-03-10  9:11   ` Rostyslav Khudolii
2017-03-10  9:15     ` Johannes Berg
2017-03-10 10:42       ` Valo, Kalle
2017-03-16  9:36 ` Kalle Valo
2017-03-16  9:46   ` Rostyslav Khudolii
2017-03-20 15:28 ` Kalle Valo

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