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Subject: RE: [RFC] nl80211: Added NL80211 commands for Bluetooth-WiFi coex
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On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 06:36 +0000, Sumangala, Suraj wrote:
> Hi johannes,

> ???
> Why would this need a userspace utility? Are you cloning some sort of
> windows architecture here?

Ugh, please trim your quotes and use a useful mailer that will indent things.

> It will be the userpace bluez dbus events that can provide information
> regarding the status of variout Bluetooth events.
> On receiving that information, it can send corresponding NL80211
> command.

Doesn't the kernel's bluetooth subsystem already know anyway?

johannes