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Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: avoid intersection when applying custom reg

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On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 2:41 PM, Johannes Berg
<johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2014-12-07 at 18:03 +0200, Arik Nemtsov wrote:
> > The custom-reg handling function can currently only add flags to a given
> > channel. This results in stale flags being left applied. In some cases
> > a channel was disabled and even the orig_flags were changed to reflect
> > this.
> >
> > Previously the API was designed for a single invocation before wiphy
> > registration, so this didn't matter. The previous approach doesn't scale
> > well to self-managed regulatory devices, particularly when a more
> > permissive regdom is applied after a restrictive one.
>
> This description (not the patch) only makes sense after the other series
> with self-managed, please resend it in the self-managed patchset.

Sure. I'll also make it self-managed only, so avoid possible
regressions, as Luis commented.

Arik
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