From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:46147 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754417Ab0DUNPO (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:15:14 -0400 Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:06:58 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Cc: linux-wireless , "doug.dahlby" , Atheros Internal ath9k development team , Cliff Holden , Zhifeng Cai , Pavel Roskin Subject: Re: ath9k initvals-tool - integrity checks | reformat | synchronize Message-ID: <20100421130658.GC5072@tuxdriver.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:29:26AM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > In the v2 patch cover letter for AR9003 I noted how I had started some > simple initval userspcae tool to check the integrity of the initvals. > Since we also had some discussions about the possible format changes > for it I've gone ahead and extended the same tool to also reformat our > initvals to any format we like and at the same time allowing us to > verify the integrity is kept. This same tool can now be used by us at > Atheros to check for changes quickly between our Atheros HAL and the > ath9k_hw module. I've written some docs how to do all this here: > > http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/ath9k_hw/initvals-tool Just as an aside, I'd like to thank you for the amount of information you have added to the Linux Wireless wiki. It is a really great resource for our community. Thanks! John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.