Return-path: Received: from he.sipsolutions.net ([78.46.109.217]:52838 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754383Ab1KXQos (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:44:48 -0500 Subject: Re: [RFC 2/5] cfg80211: add support to immediately apply reg settings From: Johannes Berg To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <1322062858-15276-3-git-send-email-mcgrof@qca.qualcomm.com> (sfid-20111123_164114_908482_5AFBED2B) References: <1322062858-15276-1-git-send-email-mcgrof@qca.qualcomm.com> <1322062858-15276-3-git-send-email-mcgrof@qca.qualcomm.com> (sfid-20111123_164114_908482_5AFBED2B) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 17:44:43 +0100 Message-ID: <1322153083.5366.26.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20111124_174452_144479_3C35FA83) Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 2011-11-23 at 10:40 -0500, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > It is useful to apply reguatory settings immediately. We already > handle applying regulatory hints immediatey for most hints but > for user hints and country IE hints we want to kick hardware > immediately to make these changes take effect. This adds supports > to let us kick hardware to make the changes take effect as soon > as possible. Can't say I like this -- wouldn't we rather call the regulatory update callback or so? johannes