From: "Arend van Spriel" <arend@broadcom.com>
To: "Seth Forshee" <seth.forshee@canonical.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
"Brett Rudley" <brudley@broadcom.com>,
"Roland Vossen" <rvossen@broadcom.com>,
"Franky (Zhenhui) Lin" <frankyl@broadcom.com>,
"Kan Yan" <kanyan@broadcom.com>,
"Pieter-Paul Giesberts" <pieterpg@broadcom.com>,
"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 7/9] brcm80211: smac: use mac80211 channel data for tx power limits
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:27:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FD8A351.30008@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120613134651.GB3490@thinkpad-t410>
On 06/13/2012 03:46 PM, Seth Forshee wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:39:47AM +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>> On 06/05/2012 04:34 PM, Seth Forshee wrote:
>>> Currently the limits from the internal X2 domain are used, regardless
>>> of what regulatory rules are in effect. Instead use the power limits set
>>> by the higher-level regulatory support.
>>>
>>> The rules for the MIMO power limits are still always derived from the
>>> world domain. Guidance from Broadcom is needed on how these limits
>>> should be determined for other regulatory domains.
>>
>> Have not got definite answer yet. Luis indicated that Qualcomm/Atheros
>> had similar construct, but that is was not really needed and could be
>> derived. I will have to follow up on it in a separate patch.
>
> Thanks, that confirms my understanding of the state of things from
> previous discussion.
>
> Would you like me to modify that statement in some way? Or was your
> comment purely informational? Reading it again, I probably will at least
> add a comment to indicate that the state of things is workable for now
> and will be improved later.
>
My comment was informational, but feel free to add a comment.
Gr. AvS
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-13 14:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-05 14:34 [PATCH v2 0/9] brcm80211: smac: rework regulatory support Seth Forshee
2012-06-05 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] brcm80211: smac: don't set up tx power limits during initialization Seth Forshee
2012-06-05 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] brcm80211: smac: always set channel specified by mac80211 Seth Forshee
2012-06-05 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] brcm80211: smac: remove unused code for 40MHz channels Seth Forshee
2012-06-13 15:37 ` Seth Forshee
2012-06-13 15:49 ` Arend van Spriel
2012-06-05 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] brcm80211: smac: clean up channel.c Seth Forshee
2012-06-05 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] brcm80211: smac: inform mac80211 of the X2 regulatory domain Seth Forshee
2012-06-05 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] brcm80211: smac: enable/disable radio on regulatory updates Seth Forshee
2012-06-13 9:28 ` Arend van Spriel
2012-06-13 13:43 ` Seth Forshee
2012-06-13 14:26 ` Arend van Spriel
2012-06-05 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] brcm80211: smac: use mac80211 channel data for tx power limits Seth Forshee
2012-06-13 9:39 ` Arend van Spriel
2012-06-13 13:46 ` Seth Forshee
2012-06-13 14:27 ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2012-06-05 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] brcm80211: smac: don't validate channels against internal regulatory data Seth Forshee
2012-06-05 14:34 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] brcm80211: smac: use current regulatory domain when checking whether OFDM is allowed Seth Forshee
2012-06-12 16:56 ` [PATCH v2 0/9] brcm80211: smac: rework regulatory support Seth Forshee
2012-06-13 9:43 ` Arend van Spriel
2012-06-13 13:50 ` Seth Forshee
2012-06-16 11:57 ` Arend van Spriel
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