[Interop-dev] Device Config: physical_devices doubt: phy0 vs radio0

[Gioacchino Mazzurco]

radio0 is the name openwrt UCI config give to the physic device
phy0 is the name linux kernel/driver give to the physic device 


On Thursday 27 November 2014 10:36:51 Nemesis wrote:
> I opened a new issuehere:
> https://github.com/interop-dev/json-for-networks/issues/3
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> / /Is there difference between phy0 and radio0?//
> //
> //In the nodewatcher-agent example posted in #1 both are mentioned but
> only radio0 has a definition.//
> //
> //Via openwrt ubus I see no mention of any phy object, but I see mention
> of radio0 (via ubus call network.wireless status, just it doesnt have
> the information contained in our physical_devices section, but something
> slightly different.//
> //
> //Via the iw command I see that interfaces reference a phy object, and
> iw phy returns all the capabilities of the physical device.//
> //
> //I am a bit confused. Can anyone bring some clarity?/