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From: Arend Van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Cc: j@w1.fi, greearb@candelatech.com
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 3/7] ieee80211: add new VHT capability fields/parsing
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:34:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1f3197b6-2860-632c-bbbb-3afac16f6edc@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1487152112.4026.19.camel@sipsolutions.net>

On 15-2-2017 10:48, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2017-02-15 at 10:36 +0100, Arend Van Spriel wrote:
>>
>>> I'm not really sure what to do - we don't really want to print a
>>> message on something that might have been received from the peer, I
>>> think? Though I suppose we should return 0 for the invalid
>>> combinations, indicating that they're not supported.
>>
>> Ah. This is all non-functional code yet, right? At least having a
>> static non-inline function in ieee80211.h will give build issues I
>> would think.
> 
> No, I marked it __maybe_unused so it'll be fine. I didn't want to have
> it inlined if you use it multiple times in a single source file, but I
> didn't want to move it to somewhere else either ...

Ah. Now I understand the trickery ;-) Was there really no "somewhere
else" to move it, because honestly it is confusing and a bit wasteful if
used multiple times in cfg80211 and/or drivers.

Gr. AvS

>> Anyway, I would indeed return 0 and have caller deal with that.
> 
> Yeah, I'll do that.
> 
> johannes
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-15 10:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-14 13:22 VHT extended NSS BW support framework Johannes Berg
2017-02-14 13:22 ` [RFC v2 1/7] ieee80211: rename CCFS1/CCFS2 to CCFS0/CCFS1 Johannes Berg
2017-02-14 13:22 ` [RFC v2 2/7] ieee80211: define HT operation CCFS2 field Johannes Berg
2017-02-14 13:22 ` [RFC v2 3/7] ieee80211: add new VHT capability fields/parsing Johannes Berg
2017-02-15  9:08   ` Arend Van Spriel
2017-02-15  9:16     ` Johannes Berg
2017-02-15  9:36       ` Arend Van Spriel
2017-02-15  9:48         ` Johannes Berg
2017-02-15 10:34           ` Arend Van Spriel [this message]
2017-02-15 10:34             ` Arend Van Spriel
2017-02-15 10:41               ` Johannes Berg
2017-02-15 10:54                 ` Arend Van Spriel
2017-02-14 13:22 ` [RFC v2 4/7] mac80211: remove local pointer from rate_ctrl_ref Johannes Berg
2017-02-14 13:22 ` [RFC v2 5/7] mac80211: introduce capability flags for VHT EXT NSS support Johannes Berg
2017-02-14 13:22 ` [RFC v2 6/7] mac80211: add ability to parse CCFS2 Johannes Berg
2017-02-14 13:22 ` [RFC v2 7/7] mac80211: copy VHT EXT NSS BW Support/Capable data to station Johannes Berg

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