On Sat, 2011-10-08 at 11:26 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > 111 unknown / other > > > > to be able to mark special countrycodes that do not fully belong to the > > three known domains. > > I thought about this a bit more, so we'd have to define this as a U8 > attribute either way, so I would instead of calling NL80211_DFS_REGION > call it something like NL80211_CTRY_REQS and for now only use 2 bits > for the known DFS regions. We'd mask out the rest of the values. If we > ever decide we need a new DFS region we could just extend the values > on NL80211_CTRY_REQS after the last region. If we want to add a new > requirement that is country specific other than DFS we could start at > the end of the u8 instead of after the last DFS region. We could do > this without making any explicit reservations. I'm not sure I understand this fully, but the bitfield usage should really be restricted to the database on-disk format; the nl80211 API isn't restricted by byte shortages to start with :) johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
