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Re: [PATCH 2/2] cfg80211: pass DFS region to drivers through reg_notifier()

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On Mon, 2010-12-20 at 12:02 -0500, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> This grants drivers access to the DFS region that a
> regulatory domain belongs to.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  include/net/regulatory.h |    5 +++++
>  net/wireless/reg.c       |    4 ++++
>  2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/net/regulatory.h b/include/net/regulatory.h
> index 9fcb603..3ed16c5 100644
> --- a/include/net/regulatory.h
> +++ b/include/net/regulatory.h
> @@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ enum environment_cap {
>   * 	99 - built by driver but a specific alpha2 cannot be determined
>   * 	98 - result of an intersection between two regulatory domains
>   *	97 - regulatory domain has not yet been configured
> + * @dfs_region: If CRDA responded with a regulatory domain that requires
> + *	DFS master operation on a known DFS region (NL80211_CFLAG_DFS_*),
> + *	dfs_region represents that region. Drivers can use this and the
> + *	@alpha2 to adjust their device's DFS parameters as they wish.

The alpha2 is pretty useless -- I don't think you should advocate using
it. I think it can even be "99" or something at this point.

johannes

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