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Re: P2P support in brcmfmac

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On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 03:54:35PM +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> On 03/27/2013 03:38 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:

> > Or you could just remove the module parameter *and* advertisting the
> > P2P_DEVICE interface type, that would be a very small patch to "fix" the
> > API by disabling it for that kernel version. OTOH, I'm not sure if
> > that's a concern for you. For me, it wouldn't be a concern because we
> > mostly use compat-wireless anyway, but your situation might be
> > different.
> 
> That is indeed what I guessed the patch should look like, which would
> make P2P unavailable for 3.9 regardless the wpa_supplicant version used.
> But indeed there is always compat-drivers aka. compat-wireless so I am
> not that concerned.

I think this is the patch we need in order to avoid messy confusion later...

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