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Re: [PATCH] carl9170: advertise interface combinations

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On Sat, 2011-05-14 at 00:35 +0200, Christian Lamparter wrote:
> In order to provide multiple interfaces for a single device,
> the driver is now required to advertise all possible
> interface configurations to the stack.

Cool, thanks! Note that currently it's not yet required, but
whatever :-)

> with the standard firmware, iw now displays:
> 	[...]
>         valid interface combinations:
>                  * #{ IBSS, managed, AP, P2P-client, P2P-GO } <= 2,
>                    total <= 2, #channels <= 1

Since mac80211 doesn't allow multiple IBSS interfaces, I think you
should leave that out. And I should probably make mac80211 complain if
it's advertised erroneously.

johannes

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