[ath9k-devel] [PATCH] ath9k: Support 4.9Ghz channels on AR9580 adapter.

Dave Taht <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.ath9k.lists.ath9k-devel,org.kernel.vger.linux-wireless
Message-ID <CAA93jw4YEEBw+2kd+0MB1R-YHHCeyLRDNZoPVtNrovJG1wy8TA@mail.gmail.com> 
On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 2:41 AM, Jouni Malinen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 11:02:20AM +1000, Julian Calaby wrote:
>> I've only done this work as I hate to see people's efforts go to
>> waste and I feel that there's enough roadblocks in the way of
>> actually using this functionality that casual idiots won't be able
>> to.
>
> Are these really ready to go to the upstream kernel in this state and
> without the other changes that would be needed to operate correctly?
> What is the use case for these and how have these been tested?

So far as I know the use case for these is to make it possible to build
open source wifi systems that enable emergency services. This
strikes me as a worthy goal.
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