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Re: [PATCH] mac80211_hwsim: add frame transmission support over virtio

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Hi Johannes,

>>> This allows communication with external entities.
>>> 
>>> It also required fixing up the netlink policy, since NLA_UNSPEC
>>> attributes are no longer accepted.
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Erel Geron <erelx.geron@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> [port to backports, inline the ID, use 29 as the ID as requested,
>>> drop != NULL checks, reduce ifdefs]
>>> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
>> 
>> since the module now can auto-load, don’t you want to change radios = 2 to radio = 0?
> 
> Hmm. I didn't really want to change the behaviour there, and the auto-
> loading is *highly* unlikely, you need to specifically set up a vhost-
> user wmediumd (which I'm in the process of publishing).
> 
> And even then, you still need to have the radios, they just don't
> communicate directly with each other but will go into wmediumd over the
> virtio when you actually have virtio.
> 
> I'm not principally opposed to changing the default, but I'm not
> convinced it'd be related to this patch in any way.

can we just make it a Kconfig option that defaults to 2, but gets set to 0 when virtio support is included.

Regards

Marcel




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