Return-path: Received: from mail-pw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.160.46]:61608 "EHLO mail-pw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751841Ab0BRBmG convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:42:06 -0500 Received: by pwj8 with SMTP id 8so1322970pwj.19 for ; Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:42:01 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1261432252-1855-7-git-send-email-8an@praha12.net> References: <1261432252-1855-1-git-send-email-8an@praha12.net> <1261432252-1855-7-git-send-email-8an@praha12.net> From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:41:41 -0800 Message-ID: <43e72e891002171741w95a475ev3a81eac47c2d02e5@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] iw: Add support for NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_COVERAGE_CLASS To: =?UTF-8?B?THVrw6HFoSBUdXJlaw==?= <8an@praha12.net> Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, johannes@sipsolutions.net, ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Lukáš Turek <8an@praha12.net> wrote: > New nl80211 attribute NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_COVERAGE_CLASS allows setting > IEEE 802.11 coverage class, which is then used by drivers to calculate > slot time and ACK timeout for long distance links. > > Two iw parameters are added: 'coverage' sets the coverage class > directly, while 'distance' is more user-friendly, as it allows to set > just the link distance and let iw do the necessary calculation itself. > > Signed-off-by: Lukas Turek <8an@praha12.net> This wasn't applied so going to resend rebasing with latest nl80211.h. Luis