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Re: ieee80211_regdom module parameter for cfg80211

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On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 15:29 -0600, Larry Finger wrote:
> On at least one forum, I have seen the recommendation that a user set their
> regulatory domain by creating the file /etc/modprobe.d/cfg80211 with the
> contents "ieee80211_regdom=US".
> 
> That works as long as CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY is set in their .config,
> but will fail if it is not.
> 
> Should the module_param statement be moved outside the ifdef
> CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD...? Setting the module parameter that way might not make any
> sense, but it surely shouldn't kill wireless.

I actually see no reason to not just /honour/ it by calling crda with
its parameter if CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY isn't set.

johannes

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