linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Revert "ath: add support for special 0x0 regulatory domain"

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Date:   Thu, 28 May 2020 22:02:31 +1000
From:   Julian Calaby <julian.calaby@...il.com>
To:     Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org>
Cc:     ath10k@...ts.infradead.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Wen Gong <wgong@...eaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "ath: add support for special 0x0 regulatory domain"

Hi Brian,

On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 5:18 AM Brian Norris <briannorris@...omium.org> wrote:
>
> This reverts commit 2dc016599cfa9672a147528ca26d70c3654a5423.
>
> Users are reporting regressions in regulatory domain detection and
> channel availability.
>
> The problem this was trying to resolve was fixed in firmware anyway:

Should we tell the user their firmware needs to be upgraded if it
reports this regulatory domain instead of completely dropping support
for it?

Thanks,

-- 
Julian Calaby

Email: julian.calaby@...il.com
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