Return-path: Received: from mail-pv0-f174.google.com ([74.125.83.174]:60723 "EHLO mail-pv0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750985Ab0IXRqm convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:46:42 -0400 Received: by pvg2 with SMTP id 2so741594pvg.19 for ; Fri, 24 Sep 2010 10:46:42 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1285272430-9617-1-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com> References: <1285272430-9617-1-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com> Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 20:46:41 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] This allows ath5k to support virtual STA and AP interfaces. From: Nick Kossifidis To: greearb@candelatech.com Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 2010/9/23 : > From: Ben Greear > > +#define ATH5K_VIF_MAX  2048 This is too much !!! 2048 interfaces with a total of 4 beacon buffers 40 rx buffers and 200 tx buffers ? Has anyone tested this ? Also think about embedded devices, we don't want to waste memory like this... >+ struct ieee80211_vif *vifs[ATH5K_VIF_MAX]; -- GPG ID: 0xD21DB2DB As you read this post global entropy rises. Have Fun ;-) Nick