Larry Finger wrote:

> Uli Kunitz wrote:
> > Larry Finger wrote:
> > 
> > > * A new routine (ieee80211_init_geo ?) will be written to be called by the
> > > driver to load the geo structure into the kernel. Information passed to
> > > the
> > > daemon will be the country code in ASCII and whether the interface is to
> > > be
> > > used indoors or outdoors.
> > 
> > Would it be possible to support the regulatory domain codes as
> > used in the outdated table 105 in Corrigendum 1 for 802.11b? The
> > ZD1211 EEPROM contains only this code. An easy translation
> > function would be sufficient. Maybe the group codes could be
> > misused for it.
> 
> That certainly shouldn't be any difficulty. It could be done in the ZD1211
> driver before it calls the ieee80211_init_geo routine, or it could be done in
> the regulatory daemon. I assume that the EEPROM contains X'10' for FCC
> regulations, X'31' for Spain, etc.
> 
> Larry

Yes, it could be done in the driver. But if there are other
drivers having the same issue, the helper function should be
integrated in the geo code.

Uli

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