Return-path: Received: from sapphire.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.61]:54493 "EHLO Linville-X1.hq.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750948Ab3CKUIq (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:08:46 -0400 Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:08:31 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: Ben Greear Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath9k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath9k: Allow over-riding reg-domain. Message-ID: <20130311200831.GB13275@tuxdriver.com> (sfid-20130311_210848_802595_C03794C7) References: <1363020306-924-1-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com> <20130311190537.GB32171@tuxdriver.com> <513E35CD.3010006@candelatech.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <513E35CD.3010006@candelatech.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:51:41PM -0700, Ben Greear wrote: > On 03/11/2013 12:05 PM, John W. Linville wrote: > >On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 09:45:06AM -0700, greearb@candelatech.com wrote: > >>From: Ben Greear > >> > >>Otherwise, can't get the Sparklan AR9380 NICs to be > >>5Ghz APs, since they are in world-roaming domain by > >>default. Add this to /etc/modprobe.d/ath9k.conf: > >> > >>options ath9k override_eeprom_regdomain=0 > >> > >>Signed-off-by: Ben Greear > > > >Why "=0" to enable it? Just to make it more confusing? > > You are just setting the country code...and country-code 0 seems > to at least open up the US regulatory domain so we use it > by default. > > You can use any country code you wish here. Ah, sorry -- I brain-locked on it being a logic value... -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.