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Subject: Re: [PATCH] crda: handle AUTO bw setting in db2rd
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
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On Thu, 2014-02-20 at 08:57 +0100, Janusz Dziedzic wrote:

> >> Yes, seems we should send this even this is 0.
> >> Next for old kernel, all channels where BW=0 will be HT20 only.
> >
> > Is that really a good idea?
> >
> > Maybe crda should just get the logic to determine maximum bandwidth,
> > like you did in the kernel, and then we can even revert the kernel code
> > again?
> >
> Yes, this is possible to calculate this in crda (or even set this manually).

Ok. Would that help older kernels? How would we handle genregdb.awk?

johannes