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Re: [PATCH 2/2] Revert "wl1271: Change supported channel order for a more optimal scan"

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On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 12:18 +0100, ext Gery Kahn wrote:
> On 11/10/2010 12:27 PM, juuso.oikarinen@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Juuso Oikarinen<juuso.oikarinen@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This reverts commit fa21c7a9e4be439e217fe72edbd39b643b643791.
> >
> > The reverted patch caused more harm than benefit.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Juuso Oikarinen<juuso.oikarinen@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> Just couple words what harm it was?

The harm is that the supported channels are reported to user-space in
the order they are registered in the driver. The result of that is quite
messy in userspace PoV.

-Juuso

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