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Re: [PATCH 2/2] wl12xx Export chip id to sysfs

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On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 13:56, Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Gery Kahn <geryk@xxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Export the chip id to userspace. This helps to change application behavior
>> according to architecture of the wl12xx chip.
>
> We already support exporting this type of information through
> ethtool's ioctl interface using the wiphy.hw_version, which was
> specifially added for this purpose. That's much better than yet
> another sysfs file.
>
Right.
In PLT mode it didn't show any information, but
that might have been a mistake on our part.

I'll send another patch.

Gery
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