On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 15:51:51 -0500 Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 3. There should be some sort of checking to verify that the database has > not been hacked to modify transmission power, etc. in an illegal manner. > Obviously, no foolproof means of enforcing this does not exist; however, > we should prevent the crudest form of modifications. Why should this be enforced at all? What the Linux kernel has to do with enforcing legality? I see implementation of regulatory information in mac80211 as a convenient way in order to avoid issues for the end user. Those issues includes: 1) violating the regulatory domain compliance without noticing; 2) losing time in order to get around domain compliance checks, when this is done with perfect consciousness. -- Ciao Stefano - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
