From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@adurom.com>
To: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Cc: <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>,
	Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com>,
	Yogesh Ashok Powar <yogeshp@marvell.com>,
	Nishant Sarmukadam <nishants@marvell.com>,
	Frank Huang <frankh@marvell.com>,
	Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mwifiex: Add module parameter for regdomain
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Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:15:49 +0300
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	Zhao's message of "Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:40:07 -0700")
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Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> writes:

> From: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com>
>
> Allow a regulatory domain country code to be specified at boot
> using a module argument.  This overrides the firmware regulatory
> mode.
>
> This patch also enables uAP to operate in 11a mode with hostapd.
>
> Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>

This looks ugly. Why can't you use the proper nl80211 interface and
instead want to add a driver specific hack?

-- 
Kalle Valo