From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
Nicolas Cavallari <Nicolas.Cavallari@green-communications.fr>,
Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wifi: wext: warn about usage only once
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2023 19:40:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ttz81g1p.fsf@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <167743301673.28904.15521250684332419538.kvalo@kernel.org> (Kalle Valo's message of "Sun, 26 Feb 2023 17:36:58 +0000 (UTC)")
Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org> writes:
> Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
>
>> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
>>
>> Warn only once since the ratelimit parameters are still
>> allowing too many messages to happen. This will no longer
>> tell you all the different processes, but still gives a
>> heads-up of sorts.
>>
>> Also modify the message to note that wext stops working
>> for future Wi-Fi 7 hardware, this is already implemented
>> in commit 4ca69027691a ("wifi: wireless: deny wireless
>> extensions on MLO-capable devices") and is maybe of more
>> relevance to users than the fact that we'd like to have
>> wireless extensions deprecated.
>>
>> The issue with Wi-Fi 7 is that you can now have multiple
>> connections to the same AP, so a whole bunch of things
>> now become per link rather than per netdev, which can't
>> really be handled in wireless extensions.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
>
> Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.
>
> 35c2dcbb64d4 wifi: wext: warn about usage only once
Oops, wrong tree. Please ignore the mail, I'll take this into wireless
tree.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-02-26 17:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-24 12:59 [PATCH] wifi: wext: warn about usage only once Johannes Berg
2023-02-24 15:03 ` Kalle Valo
2023-02-24 19:47 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-25 4:54 ` Kalle Valo
2023-02-24 15:45 ` Larry Finger
2023-02-24 19:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-26 2:09 ` Larry Finger
2023-02-27 18:32 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-26 17:36 ` Kalle Valo
2023-02-26 17:40 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2023-02-26 17:54 ` Kalle Valo
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