From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from ebb06.tieto.com ([131.207.168.38]:62341 "EHLO ebb06.tieto.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754285Ab2FSOcZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jun 2012 10:32:25 -0400 Message-ID: <4FE08D6F.30105@tieto.com> (sfid-20120619_163229_434563_4E35D538) Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:32:15 +0200 From: Lukasz Kucharczyk MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Johannes Berg CC: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [RFC 0/5] bind filters and multicast list to subif References: <1340017035-7657-1-git-send-email-lukasz.kucharczyk@tieto.com> <1340019946.4615.3.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> In-Reply-To: <1340019946.4615.3.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 06/18/2012 01:45 PM, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Mon, 2012-06-18 at 12:57 +0200, Lukasz Kucharczyk wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Following patches enables configuring filters and multicast list for >> specific interface. That probably might be useful in implementation >> of multi-channel operation. > > "Might be useful"? > > I guess I can see that, but we need > a) driver updates > b) to keep a global filter setting for drivers that don't have > per-interface settings > Ok, so I will need indication from driver what it supports. Do you think adding single flag to ieee80211_hw_flags (like IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_IFCE_FILTERS) would be sufficient for that purpose? Lukasz