Return-path: Received: from 128-177-27-249.ip.openhosting.com ([128.177.27.249]:47613 "EHLO jmalinen.user.openhosting.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752579Ab0LFEpH (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Dec 2010 23:45:07 -0500 Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2010 20:44:57 -0800 From: Jouni Malinen To: Johannes Berg Cc: Helmut Schaa , "John W. Linville" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] cfg80211: Add new BSS attribute ht_opmode Message-ID: <20101206044457.GA13210@jm.kir.nu> References: <1290166826-27063-1-git-send-email-helmut.schaa@googlemail.com> <1290583289.3790.4.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1290583289.3790.4.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 08:21:29AM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 12:40 +0100, Helmut Schaa wrote: > > Not sure if we also want to pass in some other parts of the HT Operation > > IE or maybe the whole IE? > > > > At the moment the HT opmode is sufficient but in the future we might > > want to support STBC beaconing and so on. Passing the whole IE would > > not require any new interfaces later but also makes the interface less > > nice IMO :) > This seems fine to me. Any opinion from Jouni? No strong preference either way, so it looks fine to go ahead with this and add new attributes whenever something else is needed. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA