[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] RFC: crda PKBUILD

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Sun Nov 30 06:30:59 EST 2008


Sujith schrieb:
>> I think I remember that the wireless stack will fall back to a default 
>> (minimal) set of channels if crda is missing (which is not too different 
>> from the current behaviour).
> 
> That's right, WORLD regulatory domain would be chosen if CRDA is missing.
> But it has a limited set of channels than what people were using so far,
> so expect a rash of 'wireless not working' bugs. :)

I think you could still set the domain via a cfg80211 module option or 
it would be determined automatically by some country code set in the 
EEPROM if possible. There's not too much documentation about this ...

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