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Re: [PATCH 09/29] wl12xx: make event handling support multirole

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On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 8:58 PM, Luciano Coelho <coelho@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-10-10 at 10:12 +0200, Eliad Peller wrote:
>> Some events don't indicate the role they are intended for.
>> In these cases, iterate through all the relevant vifs,
>> and pass the event to each one of them.
>>
>> This is only a workaround. future fw releases should indicate
>> the relevant role_id for such events.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eliad Peller <eliad@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>
> Is this workaround really necessary? Are we going to have a firmware
> that supports multi-role but does *not* pass the role_id for these
> events?
>
i hope not. :)
but in the meantime, we use this workaround to keep compatibility with
the current (single-role) fw.

Eliad.
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