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Re: [PATCH v2] cfg80211: Add antenna availability information

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On Wednesday 08 December 2010 23:31:01 John W. Linville wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 12:44:29PM +0900, Bruno Randolf wrote:
> > Add a field to wiphy for the hardware to report the availble antennas for
> > configuration. Only if this is set to something bigger than zero, will
> > the anntenna configuration ops be executed.
> > 
> > Allthough this could be a simple number of antennas, I defined it as a
> > bitmap of antennas which are available for configuration, since it's
> > more consistent with the rest of the antenna API and there could be
> > cases where the hardware allows only configuration of certain antennas.
> > As it does not make much of a difference in size or normal usage, I
> > think it's better to be able to support this, in case the need arises.
> > 
> > The antenna configuration is now also checked against the availabe
> > antennas and rejected if it does not match.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Bruno Randolf <br1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > v2:	reject antenna configurations which don't match the available
> > antennas ---
> 
> Please either put the "v2" part before the "Signed-off-by" or
> (preferably) after the "---" line.  Also, make sure to use 3 "-"
> characters -- often you use only 2 of them and the results from
> applying with "git am" are messy.

Oh, I'm sorry for that. For some reason I thought 2 -- are ok. Will be careful 
to have three from now on.

bruno
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