Return-path: Received: from mail-fx0-f176.google.com ([209.85.220.176]:65154 "EHLO mail-fx0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751156AbZCNGYp (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Mar 2009 02:24:45 -0400 Received: by fxm24 with SMTP id 24so2872693fxm.37 for ; Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:24:42 -0700 (PDT) To: Samuel Ortiz Cc: Johannes Berg , Alina Friedrichsen , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, j@w1.fi Subject: Re: configuring while interface is down References: <1236774973.20266.13.camel@johannes.local> <20090311134329.269810@gmx.net> <1236779314.20266.22.camel@johannes.local> <20090311145216.GB6986@sortiz.org> From: Kalle Valo Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 08:24:39 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20090311145216.GB6986@sortiz.org> (Samuel Ortiz's message of "Wed\, 11 Mar 2009 15\:52\:16 +0100") Message-ID: <87hc1w4o60.fsf@litku.valot.fi> (sfid-20090314_072756_913658_9BEC37D8) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Samuel Ortiz writes: >> which is what we'll continue doing in cfg80211, but I think we shouldn't >> bother the driver/mac80211 with it until the netdev is up, and thus >> reject things from nl80211. > > That is quite reasonable, please go for it. I fully agree. It's good to enforce this in cfg80211. -- Kalle Valo