Bizarre kernel messages

[Timothy Murphy]

I've just started getting an apparently endless stream of messages
in /var/log/messages .
Does anyone else get these?
Who or waht is CRDA?
What is my World regulatory domain?

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Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.059081] cfg80211: Calling CRDA to 
update world regulatory domain
Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.065345] cfg80211: World regulatory 
domain updated:
Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.065349] cfg80211:   (start_freq - 
end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp)
Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.065353] cfg80211:   (2402000 KHz - 
2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.065357] cfg80211:   (2457000 KHz - 
2482000 KHz @ 20000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.065361] cfg80211:   (2474000 KHz - 
2494000 KHz @ 20000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.065364] cfg80211:   (5170000 KHz - 
5250000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.065368] cfg80211:   (5735000 KHz - 
5835000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.065384] cfg80211: Calling CRDA for 
country: IE
Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.070151] cfg80211: Regulatory domain 
changed to country: IE
Feb 21 14:10:45 blanche kernel: [ 5252.070155] cfg80211:   (start_freq - 
end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp)
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Timothy Murphy  
e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net
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s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College Dublin