Return-path: Received: from mail-fx0-f218.google.com ([209.85.220.218]:48704 "EHLO mail-fx0-f218.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750947AbZGJIgM (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:36:12 -0400 Received: by fxm18 with SMTP id 18so712374fxm.37 for ; Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:36:10 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87iqi10xi0.fsf@litku.valot.fi> References: <4A55DB91.2070305@fgan.de> <200907092056.53055.chunkeey@web.de> <87vdm1pr5m.fsf@litku.valot.fi> <200907100143.29004.jcmvbkbc@gmail.com> <1247176098.1905.8.camel@johannes.local> <87my7d10nz.fsf@litku.valot.fi> <73aaf0dd0907100043p7916c4fbid9aa2faa3580477d@mail.gmail.com> <87iqi10xi0.fsf@litku.valot.fi> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:36:10 +0400 Message-ID: <73aaf0dd0907100136p6c8c560fq39d5287f010e52a3@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: Problem with p54 driver and ibss mode From: Max Filippov To: Kalle Valo Cc: Johannes Berg , Christian Lamparter , Alexander Wenzel , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: > Basically we have been talking about fetching calibration data via the > request_firmware() interface. In user space there would be a udev script > which would dynamically retrieve the calibration data specific to the > platform it is running on. In N800/N810 case that would mean to run > stlc45xx-cal and provide the calibration data to the driver. > > This way we can have platform specific implementations and use already > existing user space interface. The idea was discussed in this mailing > list few months ago. The implementation details are currently unknown to > me. I was planning to talk about this at the Wireless Summit, but of > course I forgot :/ > > stlc45xx-cal will most probably need some changes, maybe dumping the > calibration data to stdout so that udev script can forward it to the > driver? I can do the necessary changes to stlc45xx-cal, but it's better > to have a some sort of working prototype before I'll start changing > stlc45xx-cal. Ok. Gonna make such prototype during this weekend. -- Max