cfg80211: move all regulatory hints to workqueue
All regulatory hints (core, driver, userspace and 11d) are now processed in
a workqueue.
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index bb9129f..75fa556 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -404,6 +404,7 @@
* country IE
* @country_ie_env: lets us know if the AP is telling us we are outdoor,
* indoor, or if it doesn't matter
+ * @list: used to insert into the reg_requests_list linked list
*/
struct regulatory_request {
int wiphy_idx;
@@ -412,6 +413,7 @@
bool intersect;
u32 country_ie_checksum;
enum environment_cap country_ie_env;
+ struct list_head list;
};
struct ieee80211_freq_range {
diff --git a/include/net/wireless.h b/include/net/wireless.h
index d815aa8..1f4707d 100644
--- a/include/net/wireless.h
+++ b/include/net/wireless.h
@@ -401,8 +401,15 @@
* domain should be in or by providing a completely build regulatory domain.
* If the driver provides an ISO/IEC 3166 alpha2 userspace will be queried
* for a regulatory domain structure for the respective country.
+ *
+ * The wiphy must have been registered to cfg80211 prior to this call.
+ * For cfg80211 drivers this means you must first use wiphy_register(),
+ * for mac80211 drivers you must first use ieee80211_register_hw().
+ *
+ * Drivers should check the return value, its possible you can get
+ * an -ENOMEM.
*/
-extern void regulatory_hint(struct wiphy *wiphy, const char *alpha2);
+extern int regulatory_hint(struct wiphy *wiphy, const char *alpha2);
/**
* regulatory_hint_11d - hints a country IE as a regulatory domain