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Re: [PATCH 2/2] mac80211: implement multi-interface CSA

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On Wed, 2014-01-22 at 10:01 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-01-22 at 09:54 +0100, Michal Kazior wrote:
> > > I'd say Luca's approach has more future, as it makes channel context
> > > support native. With this, I don't even see how you *could* later add
> > > real channel context support. A function like this, that essentially
> > > assumes exactly a single chanctx that might be doing CSA and similar
> > > seems to make that rather difficult.
> > 
> > I'm not really aware of Luca's work.
> 
> I guess he should post it :)

Yes, I have an internal patch that I wrote last year as a proof of
concept.  I have cut some corners (eg. the non-chanctx case Johannes
mentioned), so I need to rework it a bit before posting here.


> > > In any case, unless I'm missing some bigger picture this seems like a
> > > really hacky way to add things, basically ignoring all the channel
> > > context work. Since I care more about channel contexts, maybe we should
> > > merge support for channel context CSA before we try to do the multi
> > > thing.
> > 
> > This is, I assume, Luca's work you're talking about here again. What's
> > the progress on this? Any time estimates?
> 
> I think he has patches but they break the non-chanctx case right now...

I'll post the patch (as an early RFC) and explain the concept as soon as
I manage to catch up with Michal's patches and all the discussions. ;)

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Cheers,
Luca.

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