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Re: [PATCH 0/2] iw: fixes to Android.mk to include "iw" in AOSP builds

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On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Johannes Berg
<johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 2015-08-13 at 12:48 -0700, enh wrote:
>>
>> i think you misunderstand what AOSP is. this code is currently in
>> AOSP master, and thus in internal master, and thus in a future
>> release.
>
> Great, but as I understand it, vendors are under no obligation to
> actually ship that code on their devices.
>
> If a vendor needs to have an iw that, for example, supports their own
> vendor commands (which, as I understand from the wifihal etc., Google
> is basically forcing vendors to have!), then the AOSP iw is useless and
> an own version needs to be built.

but given that our iw is your iw anyway... i don't understand the
situation in which they'd be inconvenienced here?

> johannes



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