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From: Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, mcgrof@gmail.com, kyle@parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] wireless: only use alpha2 regulatory information from country IE
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 20:46:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100716004658.GG10884@bombadil.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1279220807-18245-1-git-send-email-linville@tuxdriver.com>

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 03:06:47PM -0400, John W. Linville wrote:
> The meaning and/or usage of the country IE is somewhat poorly defined.
> In practice, this means that regulatory rulesets in a country IE are
> often incomplete and might be untrustworthy.  This removes the code
> associated with interpreting those rulesets while preserving respect
> for country "alpha2" codes also contained in the country IE.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
> ---
> This patch is compile-tested only!  Please feel free to suggest that
> I have left something out or missed some nuance of our regulatory
> enforcement code...
> 

Building it now...

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-16  0:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-15 19:06 [RFC] wireless: only use alpha2 regulatory information from country IE John W. Linville
2010-07-16  0:46 ` Kyle McMartin [this message]
2010-07-18 15:00   ` Kyle McMartin
2010-07-20 18:23 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-07-20 19:15   ` [PATCH] wireless: remove unnecessary reg_same_country_ie_hint John W. Linville

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