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Re: [PATCH 02/11] iwlwifi: use mac80211 band and channel settings

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Hi Tomas,

> >> This patch makes use of mac80211 defaults for channel and band settings
> >> instead of setting them by the driver own. The iwlwifi driver used to
> >> set G band channel 6 as the default channel.
> >
> > that is not a regression. The driver has been doing this until now and
> > thus it can keep doing it until the next merge window.
> >
> > If you disagree, then please explain the regression in the commit
> > message.
> 
> It's trashing initial configuration as two different configuration
> were applied in the initial flow. Frankly I don't remember what bug we
> had this with. Maybe it's not so urgent.

if it is not worse than what we had in 2.6.26, then it should clearly
wait. I fail to see how it could be a regression, but you are the expert
with this hardware.

Regards

Marcel


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