On 3 January 2017 at 20:55, Rob Herring <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 04:59:54PM +0100, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>> From: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
>>
>> This new file should be used for properties handled at higher level and
>> so usable with all drivers.
>
> Why is this needed? Where would this data normally come from?

Vendors limit choice of channels at their web user interface level. I
want to do better and report proper channels directly at kernel level
instead of masking them in every possible configuration tool.


>> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  .../devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ieee80211.txt       | 16 
>> ++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ieee80211.txt
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ieee80211.txt 
>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ieee80211.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..c762769
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ieee80211.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
>> +Common IEEE 802.11 properties
>> +
>> +This provides documentation of common properties that are handled by a 
>> proper
>> +net layer and don't require extra driver code.
>
> Not relavent to a binding. Bindings describe h/w.

Yes, Arend pointed it to me and I improved this Documentation file in
further versions. Could you review V4, please?
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9494713/

-- 
Rafał

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