Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On 11/14/14 14:29, Kalle Valo wrote: >> Vladimir Kondratiev<qca_vkondrat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> Introduce netdev IOCTLs, to be used by the debug tools. >>> >>> Allows to read/write single dword value or >>> memory block, aligned to dword >>> Different address modes supported: >>> - BAR offset >>> - Firmware "linker" address >>> - target's AHB bus >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Kondratiev<qca_vkondrat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> An ioctl interface for a wireless driver? IMHO that would have been ok >> in 2004, but not in 2014. Isn't there really better way to implement >> this? > > If this is really driver/device specific debug tool stuff, you should > probably consider the vendor commands through nl80211 API. Yeah, that's one way to do it. In ath6kl we used debugfs for this, but no idea which one is better. -- Kalle Valo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
