Distributions are already shipping with this disabled and we now have improved wireless roaming considerably. Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 16 --- net/wireless/Kconfig | 33 ------- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 6 - net/wireless/reg.c | 144 +-------------------------- 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 193 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 020bc66..49dc5c5 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -30,22 +30,6 @@ Who: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx> --------------------------- -What: old static regulatory information -When: 2.6.29 -Why: The old regulatory infrastructure has been replaced with a new one - which does not require statically defined regulatory domains. We do - not want to keep static regulatory domains in the kernel due to the - the dynamic nature of regulatory law and localization. We kept around - the old static definitions for the regulatory domains of: - * US - * JP - * EU - and used by default the US when CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY was - set. -Who: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx> - ---------------------------- - What: dev->power.power_state When: July 2007 Why: Broken design for runtime control over driver power states, confusing diff --git a/net/wireless/Kconfig b/net/wireless/Kconfig index d1d18f3..defa802 100644 --- a/net/wireless/Kconfig +++ b/net/wireless/Kconfig @@ -10,39 +10,6 @@ config CFG80211_REG_DEBUG If unsure, say N. -config WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY - bool "Old wireless static regulatory definitions" - default y - ---help--- - This option enables the old static regulatory information - and uses it within the new framework. This is available - temporarily as an option to help prevent immediate issues - due to the switch to the new regulatory framework which - does require a new userspace application which has the - database of regulatory information (CRDA) and another for - setting regulatory domains (iw). - - For more information see: - - http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Regulatory/CRDA - http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/iw - - It is important to note though that if you *do* have CRDA present - and if this option is enabled CRDA *will* be called to update the - regulatory domain (for US and JP only). Support for letting the user - set the regulatory domain through iw is also supported. This option - mainly exists to leave around for a kernel release some old static - regulatory domains that were defined and to keep around the old - ieee80211_regdom module parameter. This is being phased out and you - should stop using them ASAP. - - Note: You will need CRDA if you want 802.11d support - - Say Y unless you have installed a new userspace application. - Also say Y if have one currently depending on the ieee80211_regdom - module parameter and cannot port it to use the new userspace - interfaces. - config WIRELESS_EXT bool "Wireless extensions" default n diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index a81a499..6f95975 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -2058,12 +2058,6 @@ static int nl80211_req_set_reg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) data = nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_REG_ALPHA2]); -#ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY - /* We ignore world regdom requests with the old regdom setup */ - if (is_world_regdom(data)) - return -EINVAL; -#endif - r = regulatory_hint_user(data); return r; diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c index 6327e16..6e5ff66 100644 --- a/net/wireless/reg.c +++ b/net/wireless/reg.c @@ -120,112 +120,10 @@ static const struct ieee80211_regdomain world_regdom = { static const struct ieee80211_regdomain *cfg80211_world_regdom = &world_regdom; -#ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY -static char *ieee80211_regdom = "US"; -#else static char *ieee80211_regdom = "00"; -#endif - module_param(ieee80211_regdom, charp, 0444); MODULE_PARM_DESC(ieee80211_regdom, "IEEE 802.11 regulatory domain code"); -#ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY -/* - * We assume 40 MHz bandwidth for the old regulatory work. - * We make emphasis we are using the exact same frequencies - * as before - */ - -static const struct ieee80211_regdomain us_regdom = { - .n_reg_rules = 6, - .alpha2 = "US", - .reg_rules = { - /* IEEE 802.11b/g, channels 1..11 */ - REG_RULE(2412-10, 2462+10, 40, 6, 27, 0), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channel 36 */ - REG_RULE(5180-10, 5180+10, 40, 6, 23, 0), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channel 40 */ - REG_RULE(5200-10, 5200+10, 40, 6, 23, 0), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channel 44 */ - REG_RULE(5220-10, 5220+10, 40, 6, 23, 0), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channels 48..64 */ - REG_RULE(5240-10, 5320+10, 40, 6, 23, 0), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channels 149..165, outdoor */ - REG_RULE(5745-10, 5825+10, 40, 6, 30, 0), - } -}; - -static const struct ieee80211_regdomain jp_regdom = { - .n_reg_rules = 3, - .alpha2 = "JP", - .reg_rules = { - /* IEEE 802.11b/g, channels 1..14 */ - REG_RULE(2412-10, 2484+10, 40, 6, 20, 0), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channels 34..48 */ - REG_RULE(5170-10, 5240+10, 40, 6, 20, - NL80211_RRF_PASSIVE_SCAN), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channels 52..64 */ - REG_RULE(5260-10, 5320+10, 40, 6, 20, - NL80211_RRF_NO_IBSS | - NL80211_RRF_DFS), - } -}; - -static const struct ieee80211_regdomain eu_regdom = { - .n_reg_rules = 6, - /* - * This alpha2 is bogus, we leave it here just for stupid - * backward compatibility - */ - .alpha2 = "EU", - .reg_rules = { - /* IEEE 802.11b/g, channels 1..13 */ - REG_RULE(2412-10, 2472+10, 40, 6, 20, 0), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channel 36 */ - REG_RULE(5180-10, 5180+10, 40, 6, 23, - NL80211_RRF_PASSIVE_SCAN), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channel 40 */ - REG_RULE(5200-10, 5200+10, 40, 6, 23, - NL80211_RRF_PASSIVE_SCAN), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channel 44 */ - REG_RULE(5220-10, 5220+10, 40, 6, 23, - NL80211_RRF_PASSIVE_SCAN), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channels 48..64 */ - REG_RULE(5240-10, 5320+10, 40, 6, 20, - NL80211_RRF_NO_IBSS | - NL80211_RRF_DFS), - /* IEEE 802.11a, channels 100..140 */ - REG_RULE(5500-10, 5700+10, 40, 6, 30, - NL80211_RRF_NO_IBSS | - NL80211_RRF_DFS), - } -}; - -static const struct ieee80211_regdomain *static_regdom(char *alpha2) -{ - if (alpha2[0] == 'U' && alpha2[1] == 'S') - return &us_regdom; - if (alpha2[0] == 'J' && alpha2[1] == 'P') - return &jp_regdom; - if (alpha2[0] == 'E' && alpha2[1] == 'U') - return &eu_regdom; - /* Default, as per the old rules */ - return &us_regdom; -} - -static bool is_old_static_regdom(const struct ieee80211_regdomain *rd) -{ - if (rd == &us_regdom || rd == &jp_regdom || rd == &eu_regdom) - return true; - return false; -} -#else -static inline bool is_old_static_regdom(const struct ieee80211_regdomain *rd) -{ - return false; -} -#endif - static void reset_regdomains(void) { /* avoid freeing static information or freeing something twice */ @@ -235,8 +133,6 @@ static void reset_regdomains(void) cfg80211_world_regdom = NULL; if (cfg80211_regdomain == &world_regdom) cfg80211_regdomain = NULL; - if (is_old_static_regdom(cfg80211_regdomain)) - cfg80211_regdomain = NULL; kfree(cfg80211_regdomain); kfree(cfg80211_world_regdom); @@ -1297,8 +1193,6 @@ static int ignore_request(struct wiphy *wiphy, return REG_INTERSECT; case NL80211_REGDOM_SET_BY_DRIVER: if (last_request->initiator == NL80211_REGDOM_SET_BY_CORE) { - if (is_old_static_regdom(cfg80211_regdomain)) - return 0; if (regdom_changes(pending_request->alpha2)) return 0; return -EALREADY; @@ -1335,8 +1229,7 @@ static int ignore_request(struct wiphy *wiphy, return -EAGAIN; } - if (!is_old_static_regdom(cfg80211_regdomain) && - !regdom_changes(pending_request->alpha2)) + if (!regdom_changes(pending_request->alpha2)) return -EALREADY; return 0; @@ -1933,19 +1826,12 @@ static int __set_regdom(const struct ieee80211_regdomain *rd) return -EINVAL; /* - * Lets only bother proceeding on the same alpha2 if the current - * rd is non static (it means CRDA was present and was used last) - * and the pending request came in from a country IE + * Lets only bother proceeding on the same alpha2 if the + * pending request came in from a country IE */ - if (last_request->initiator != NL80211_REGDOM_SET_BY_COUNTRY_IE) { - /* - * If someone else asked us to change the rd lets only bother - * checking if the alpha2 changes if CRDA was already called - */ - if (!is_old_static_regdom(cfg80211_regdomain) && - !regdom_changes(rd->alpha2)) - return -EINVAL; - } + if (last_request->initiator != NL80211_REGDOM_SET_BY_COUNTRY_IE && + !regdom_changes(rd->alpha2)) + return -EINVAL; /* * Now lets set the regulatory domain, update all driver channels @@ -2121,27 +2007,9 @@ int regulatory_init(void) spin_lock_init(®_requests_lock); spin_lock_init(®_pending_beacons_lock); -#ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY - cfg80211_regdomain = static_regdom(ieee80211_regdom); - - printk(KERN_INFO "cfg80211: Using static regulatory domain info\n"); - print_regdomain_info(cfg80211_regdomain); - /* - * The old code still requests for a new regdomain and if - * you have CRDA you get it updated, otherwise you get - * stuck with the static values. Since "EU" is not a valid - * ISO / IEC 3166 alpha2 code we can't expect userpace to - * give us a regulatory domain for it. We need last_request - * iniitalized though so lets just send a request which we - * know will be ignored... this crap will be removed once - * OLD_REG dies. - */ - err = regulatory_hint_core(ieee80211_regdom); -#else cfg80211_regdomain = cfg80211_world_regdom; err = regulatory_hint_core(ieee80211_regdom); -#endif if (err) { if (err == -ENOMEM) return err; -- 1.6.0.6 -- 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
