Sergey Matyukevich <sergey.matyukevich.os@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Enable access to the wireless card in calibration mode using service > ethernet port. Wireless functionality is not available in calibration > mode. Service ethernet port can be used for various maintenance tasks > including calibration, configuration, troubleshooting. Add new kernel > module parameter force_svcmode. Set this parameter to one in order > to boot wireless card into the calibration mode. > > Signed-off-by: Sergey Matyukevich <sergey.matyukevich.os@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > Hello Kalle and all, > > I would like to add support for a simple service mode for calibration. > This patch includes some controversial bits, that is why it is marked > as RFC. Could you please take a closer look and tell me whether it is > acceptable for mainlining. Is there a reason why you can't use nl80211 testmode? The use cases you list were exactly the reasons why we added testmode to nl80211 in the first place. -- https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
