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Re: [RFC] ath9k: advertise p2p dev support when chanctx

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Arend van Spriel wrote:
> The p2p-device is designed to be used for p2p discovery and p2p action 
> frame exchange. It make it easier for driver and/or firmware to 
> determine if user-space request is p2p related or not. However, in 
> discussions with Jouni I got the impression that ath (or qca) firmware 
> and/or drivers did not need this design. Not sure if that claim is 
> unaffected by the "use_chanctx=1" parameter.

Thanks for the explanation.

I don't think advertising support for p2p-device is required for
ath9k. P2P discovery works properly with the normal station/ap interface
types and the 'use_chanctx' modparam simply enables multiple channel
contexts.

Sujith
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