From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Berg Subject: Re: cfg80211 take 7 Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 13:49:15 +0200 Message-ID: <1160394555.3258.3.camel@ux156> References: <1160146790.2715.82.camel@ux156> <200610091322.10495.stefan@loplof.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev Return-path: Received: from crystal.sipsolutions.net ([195.210.38.204]:39594 "EHLO sipsolutions.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932584AbWJILsm (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Oct 2006 07:48:42 -0400 To: Stefan Rompf In-Reply-To: <200610091322.10495.stefan@loplof.de> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 13:22 +0200, Stefan Rompf wrote: > nice work! Is there any possibility to limit the card to a specific band (e.g. > 802.11 a/b/g) using cfg80211? I'm asking because I haven't seen code to > accomplish this in cfg80211, but I maybe wrong. Never really thought about that, so the answer for now is "no" :) Should be easy to add though if we figure out what exactly we want/need. > Many drivers implement this feature as an iwpriv, and I consider it useful > enough (especially when association and roaming is kernel controlled) to > justify a generic configuration element. Yeah, probably makes sense. Though, maybe not just the band but a set of channels instead? johannes