Return-path: Received: from s3.sipsolutions.net ([5.9.151.49]:35331 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932143AbaKENpI (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Nov 2014 08:45:08 -0500 Message-ID: <1415195100.7485.1.camel@sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20141105_144525_162971_FA51749C) Subject: Re: [PATCH] mwifiex: module load parameter for interface creation From: Johannes Berg To: Avinash Patil Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, cluo@marvell.com, yangyang@marvell.com, Amitkumar Karwar Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 14:45:00 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1415196491-25391-1-git-send-email-patila@marvell.com> (sfid-20141105_093859_779701_4AEAB3EA) References: <1415196491-25391-1-git-send-email-patila@marvell.com> (sfid-20141105_093859_779701_4AEAB3EA) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 2014-11-05 at 19:38 +0530, Avinash Patil wrote: > This patch adds module load parameter driver_mode for mwifiex > which would enable driver to create AP or P2P client interface while loading > module. driver_mode is bitmap of interface modes for station, AP and > P2P client. > > Station interface is created by default and is unaffected by driver_mode > parameter. Not really sure why this would make sense or be needed, you can always create the interfaces from userspace? johannes