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Re: letting drivers choose their preferred rate scale

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On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 12:49:09PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-08-25 at 14:15 +0200, ian wrote:
> 
> > I reread the discussion carefully and can't find any specific
> > comments on the patch which for clarity I will reproduce below.
> 
> Then I guess I remember wrong and the comment was raised in another
> thread. The problem we have is that once any rate control algorithm is
> loaded, it will be default for any future drivers, which is often
> inappropriate. Hence, it would be great if
> hw->preferred_rate_control==NULL would indicate "use default" where
> "default" would be set to "simple" to start with but also changeable.
> (although the change functionality could just be not usable from
> userspace for now)

I ACK this approach.  Anyone have a patch hacked-up to post?

John
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