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Re: [PATCH 01/14] cfg80211: consolidate passive-scan and no-ibss flags

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> --- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
> @@ -2206,10 +2206,9 @@ enum nl80211_band_attr {
>   * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_FREQ: Frequency in MHz
>   * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_DISABLED: Channel is disabled in current
>   *	regulatory domain.
> - * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_PASSIVE_SCAN: Only passive scanning is
> - *	permitted on this channel in current regulatory domain.
> - * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_NO_IBSS: IBSS networks are not permitted
> - *	on this channel in current regulatory domain.
> + * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_NO_IR: no mechanisms that initiate radiation
> + * 	are permitted on this channel, this includes sending probe
> + * 	requests, or modes of operation that require beaconing.
>   * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_RADAR: Radar detection is mandatory
>   *	on this channel in current regulatory domain.
>   * @NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_MAX_TX_POWER: Maximum transmission power in mBm
> @@ -2236,8 +2235,8 @@ enum nl80211_frequency_attr {
>  	__NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_INVALID,
>  	NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_FREQ,
>  	NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_DISABLED,
> -	NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_PASSIVE_SCAN,
> -	NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_NO_IBSS,
> +	NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_NO_IR,
> +	__NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_NO_IBSS,
>  	NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_RADAR,
>  	NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_MAX_TX_POWER,
>  	NL80211_FREQUENCY_ATTR_DFS_STATE,

I don't think you can make this change, it breaks API and ABI because
the old IBSS flag is now ignored on input from old CRDA?

johannes

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