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Re: [RFC 3/5] cfg80211: add regulatory quiescing support

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On Thu, 2013-11-14 at 07:18 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:

> > Think of the other way around, such as plugging in a stupid USB NIC just
> > to see if it works - and suddenly finding your 5 GHz connection broken
> > because that USB NIC said it really needed some stupid country with 2.4
> > only. I'm not convinced.
> 
> Actually your example is a good one that I'd use to make my case, 

But what's your case? Why trust a just-plugged-in USB NIC more than an
already-present PCIe NIC?

> but I
> can also see this being like a sledge hammer. What if we only quiesce on
> wdevs of types:
> 
>   o NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC
>   o NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT
>   o NL80211_IFTYPE_AP
>   o NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO

At least we should then also have that patch that QCA has somewhere
about reporting to userspace that AP was stopped :P

johannes

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