Return-path: Received: from omr1.cc.vt.edu ([198.82.141.52]:58012 "EHLO omr1.cc.vt.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753810AbbBTBDQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Feb 2015 20:03:16 -0500 To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Cc: "Peer, Ilan" , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , ArikX Nemtsov , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] cfg80211: Add API to change the indoor regulatory setting In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 20 Feb 2015 01:53:44 +0100." <20150220005344.GF20824@wotan.suse.de> From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu References: <1422889166-29386-1-git-send-email-ilan.peer@intel.com> <20150206235802.GA19988@wotan.suse.de> <20150210200027.GG19988@wotan.suse.de> <20150220005344.GF20824@wotan.suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1424394185_1945P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 20:03:05 -0500 Message-ID: <36119.1424394185@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> (sfid-20150220_020350_980618_0CBB52E1) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --==_Exmh_1424394185_1945P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Fri, 20 Feb 2015 01:53:44 +0100, "Luis R. Rodriguez" said: > Wider community: > > anyone aware of any *need* in the kernel to know whether one is indoor or > not on a device running Linux other than wifi? Clearly it should be something > that might be of interest to at least other RF devices, so that is at least > one possibilty to consider already, but what else? I can think of a lot of reasons for the kernel to make indoor/outdoor status available to userspace, but am coming up empty why the kernel itself should care.... --==_Exmh_1424394185_1945P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 Comment: Exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 iQIVAwUBVOaHyQdmEQWDXROgAQJSJw/9FmjgQdrU8Cb2BQBYNZ6jfXuG0Fh0rYfc XBP3OzLsq26Ka/S5E4QXGE+pQjPEoMmH4qZwCItQZTkSbcEpEcMZiS8afC1EFN19 nGd7rPMvHvGW1gFvKhurYPBaEzce4rzQBfrbJ2Dz6qPQGSObZsF1NdOtPE1L7eyb joj3C82DKUuOIeJ8akeCPmMQmJIuFeqlo7AX3kMTzUOU/AIpUbAN6IIEb2XA13nw ml9/XgtZZ8c7Dt+F4XSAex2eoUIEvdPEYYy8UXxnhT5LxLONh7n+bVR4Auvbq2Gd eohpLCgIsmGJZ/JKm1hKBwKOOC/DoxWiC2OmMzDXimcS4dSy5BKxTYHpH/gTxS94 Xm1Vd+Ro6T3KlRAsVtBheg4vzOGH8tqtbj2A7mPLWC6+THKZhk6i04dc8fqPw7Le fdXDeobCe3TKoDD3MoBnLlFgE3eWVd/BiPa7gmL0Q5DNWcdhrqZ4GmV7r3TNTHt6 Cfj3/vB46zzqsUY5BOhigCTndSz+g7DPGp8C7+5p016xXMCwuN7JJoqcj5SBxA17 a3+CN0Qc+Oo0ouAi0Yg+qEsHiBkYq2kWfMFt02YlTjFGCA/o/ouK/C2TRiBbHCl/ 6VJxAV8hPIW+tbJm3EQvqXWKdpPR789CP4op6dpOmerR8GBhx0BCLBpAGavMzZyD PuGYBbRhkWo= =+Pxw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1424394185_1945P--