Re: [PATCH 1/3] wireless-regdb: Update regulatory info for CEPT countries for 6GHz listed by WiFi Alliance

Ping-Ke Shih
2025-07-07T04:15:02Z

Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@kernel.org> wrote：
>
> On Mon, Jul 7, 2025 at 10:46 AM Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>
> >
> > The regulations enabling 6GHz WiFi [1] of WiFi Alliance lists CEPT
> > countries including
> > - Albania (AL)
> > - Andorra (AD)
> > - Austria (AT)
> > - Belarus (BY)
> > - Belgium (BE)
> > - Georgia (GE)
> > - Iceland (IS)
> > - Liechtenstein (LI)
> > - Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of (MK)
> > - Moldova, Republic of (MD)
> > - Monaco (MC)
> > - Montenegro (ME)
> > - Norway (NO)
> > - Russian Federation (RU)
> > - Switzerland (CH)
> > - Türky (TR)
> > - Ukraine (UA)
>
> This is slightly confusing because the CEPT document lists 46 countries.

As the (force/preferred) date mentioned in ECC/DEC/(20)01, I think
CEPT countries should
implement 6 GHz regulation, but to be conservative, I only add
countries listed in
Wi-Fi Alliance.

>
> > Add 6 GHz frequency entry if not being added yet.
>
> Please add the links to [2][3] to all of them. And could you also add
> the link to the other countries that already have a 6 GHz entry? Just
> so we know that they are harmonized.

Did you want me filling all CEPT countries with 6 GHz entry or only
listed countries in this commit message?
I'd prefer latter one. Please let me know your thinking. Thank you.

>
> > But being pending to add rules to below entires because countries are not
> ^ entries
> > existing yet:
>
> As in, no entry in the database exists?
>
> Probably rewrite this as:
>
> The following are skipped as they do not have corresponding entries in
> the database yet. Adding an entry just for 6 GHz would cause 2.4 GHz and
> 5 GHz bands from the world domain to stop working.

Thanks for the advice.