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Re: [PATCH 3/3] cfg80211: processing regulatory requests on netdev notifier

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On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 7:35 AM, Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-12-19 at 12:53 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>> This adds a trigger to review any pending regulatory
>> requests whenever an 802.11 device interface is brought
>> down or up. We use this as an opportunistic trigger
>> for checking the regulatory work queues as otherwise
>> they they're only checked upon an initial regulatory
>> request or when beacon hints are found.
>>
>> This opportunistic mechanism can be used to trigger
>> kicking the queues regulatory queues at any time from
>> userspace without having to change the regulatory state.
>
> I don't like this. Can't we just have a self-contained timeout on the
> userspace request instead?

Sure I'll add this and send a v2 series.

  Luis
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