Return-path: Received: from he.sipsolutions.net ([78.46.109.217]:56364 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753311Ab2KQIr7 (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Nov 2012 03:47:59 -0500 Message-ID: <1353142108.9543.4.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20121117_094804_313584_27347BD8) Subject: Re: VHT support, take 2 From: Johannes Berg To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Cc: Arend van Spriel , Mahesh Palivela , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 09:48:28 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20121117001046.GP3354@lenteja.do-not-panic.com> References: <1352492254-29399-1-git-send-email-johannes@sipsolutions.net> <1352492493.28302.7.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> <50A4DB80.2020209@posedge.com> <1353072509.9490.7.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> <50A65443.2000101@broadcom.com> <20121117001046.GP3354@lenteja.do-not-panic.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, 2012-11-16 at 16:10 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > >Yeah, actually I'm not sure it's that easy. We'll also need per > > >bandwidth TX power restrictions, raise the 40 MHz bandwidth restriction > > >to 160 MHz (or get rid of it entirely), etc. That seems to require a new > > >regulatory database format? > > > > Luis discussed the regulatory framework during the wireless summit > > in Barcelona last week. My (possibly limited) recollection was that > > the current regulatory code can accommodate VHT limits as well. I > > assume that also includes the regulatory database format. > > The only thing mentioned which I had not considered is the per bandwidth > TX power restrictions. Where did these come from ? As usual, they come from the regulations :-)