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From: "Arend van Spriel" <arend@broadcom.com>
To: "Johannes Berg" <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: "Jouni Malinen" <j@w1.fi>,
	"hostap@lists.shmoo.com" <hostap@lists.shmoo.com>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Jithu Jance" <jithu@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: P2P Device support: how to deal with p2p_no_group_iface option
Date: Mon, 27 May 2013 19:40:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51A39A7F.1070806@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1369669990.14740.14.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net>

On 05/27/2013 05:53 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 16:03 +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>> On 05/27/2013 03:59 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 15:56 +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>>>
>>>>> I don't think I'd do either of those. Not creating P2P_DEVICE will
>>>>> simply not work with drivers expecting it, and changing iftype to/from
>>>>> P2P-Device isn't supported since it would delete/create the netdev.
>>>>
>>>> So should we check that in cfg80211 upon wiphy_register().
>>>
>>> Check what?
>>
>> Check that the interface combinations contain a iface limit with only
>> P2P_DEVICE:
>>
>> 	{
>> 		.max = 1,
>> 		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE)
>> 	}
>
> We have that, right?
>
> wiphy_verify_combinations:
>                          /* Only a single P2P_DEVICE can be allowed */
>                          if (WARN_ON(types &
> BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE) &&
>                                      c->limits[j].max > 1))
>                                  return -EINVAL;

I see. I did not search the code. my bad.

Gr. AvS



  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-27 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-25 11:23 P2P Device support: how to deal with p2p_no_group_iface option Arend van Spriel
2013-05-27  9:03 ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-27 13:56   ` Arend van Spriel
2013-05-27 13:59     ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-27 14:03       ` Arend van Spriel
2013-05-27 15:53         ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-27 17:40           ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2013-05-27 18:11     ` Jouni Malinen
2013-05-27 19:15       ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-27 19:20         ` Arend van Spriel
2013-05-27 19:27           ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-27 18:51     ` Marcel Holtmann

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