On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 11:17:22PM +0100, Marcel Holtmann wrote: >> This patch is related to bug 11870 at bugzilla.kernel.org. With >> correct regulatory information the number of channels to scan >> will be correct and not zero as seen in that bug. >> >> This patch eliminates the need for wireless to be compiled with >> CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY to get correct regulatory behavior with >> iwlwifi. > > so this is still for 2.6.28, but for 2.6.29 and wireless-testing the API > changed and we need a separate or different patch. > > John, Dave what is your take on pushing this to Linus this late in the > merge window? I personally think we should do that. And if not, then > change the Intel wireless Kconfig to select > CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY by default at least. CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY is already 'default y' now. I don't really see why iwlwifi should _require_ that if someone decides to choose a non-default configuration. John -- John W. Linville Linux should be at the core linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx of your literate lifestyle. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
