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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: James Ketrenos <jketreno@linux.intel.com>
Cc: NetDev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Announce] Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 17:54:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060226175454.GA2429@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43FF88E6.6020603@linux.intel.com>



> As a result of this change, some of the capabilities currently required
> to be provided on the host include enforcement of regulatory limits for
> the radio transmitter (radio calibration, transmit power, valid
> channels, 802.11h, etc.)  In order to meet the requirements of all
> geographies into which our adapters ship (over 100 countries) we have
> placed the regulatory enforcement logic into a user space daemon that
> we provide as a binary under the same license agreement as the
> microcode.  We provide that binary pre-compiled as both a 32-bit and
> 64-bit application.  The daemon utilizes a sysfs interface exposed by
> the driver in order to communicate with the hardware and configure the
> required regulatory parameters.

Well, that means no luck to sparc users.... And I hope kernel<->user
interface is nice, clean and documented.

-- 
Thanks, Sharp!

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-26 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-24 22:29 [Announce] Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection James Ketrenos
2006-02-24 23:34 ` Dax Kelson
2006-02-24 23:48 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2006-02-25 13:26   ` Michael Buesch
2006-02-25  8:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-02-25 10:49   ` Gene Heskett
2006-02-25 10:53     ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-02-25 11:19       ` Gene Heskett
2006-02-25 13:19         ` Michael Buesch
2006-02-26  1:09         ` Stephen Evanchik
2006-02-25 12:29       ` Stefan Rompf
2006-02-25 14:19     ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-02-25 22:07       ` Matthieu CASTET
2006-02-25 22:19         ` John Stoffel
2006-02-25 22:28           ` matthieu castet
2006-02-25 22:47             ` Larry Finger
2006-02-26 20:20           ` Alejandro Bonilla
2006-02-26  0:58   ` Alan Cox
2006-02-27 17:10     ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-02-27 17:34       ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-03-03 20:04       ` Kasper Sandberg
2006-03-03 20:31         ` Jeff Garzik
2006-02-26 17:54 ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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