From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
<linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] nl80211: allow sending CMD_FRAME without specifying any frequency
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 12:47:01 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877gi8khyi.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1370241587-2609-1-git-send-email-ordex@autistici.org> (Antonio Quartulli's message of "Mon, 3 Jun 2013 08:39:46 +0200")
Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org> writes:
> From: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com>
>
> Users may want to send a frame on the current channel
> without specifying it.
>
> Make mgmt_tx pass a NULL channel to mac80211 if none has
> been specified by the user.
>
> Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com>
Why? And what users are we talking about here? It would be nice if the
commit log would give some context here for use who nothing about this
patch. "Users may want" is not very informative :)
--
Kalle Valo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-05 9:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-03 6:39 [PATCH 1/2] nl80211: allow sending CMD_FRAME without specifying any frequency Antonio Quartulli
2013-06-03 6:39 ` [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: in mgmt_tx use the current channel if none has been specified Antonio Quartulli
2013-06-03 15:01 ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-03 18:03 ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-06-03 18:16 ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-03 18:26 ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-06-03 14:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] nl80211: allow sending CMD_FRAME without specifying any frequency Nicolas Cavallari
2013-06-03 14:25 ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-06-03 14:59 ` Johannes Berg
2013-06-03 15:04 ` Nicolas Cavallari
2013-06-03 17:14 ` ath6kl_mgmt_tx with NULL chan (was Re: [PATCH 1/2] nl80211: allow sending CMD_FRAME without specifying any frequency) Antonio Quartulli
2013-06-05 9:57 ` ath6kl_mgmt_tx with NULL chan Kalle Valo
2013-06-05 10:03 ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-06-05 10:15 ` Kalle Valo
2013-06-05 11:00 ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-06-05 9:47 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2013-06-05 9:53 ` [PATCH 1/2] nl80211: allow sending CMD_FRAME without specifying any frequency Antonio Quartulli
2013-06-05 10:05 ` Kalle Valo
2013-06-05 10:08 ` Antonio Quartulli
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