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From: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com>
To: drago01 <drago01@gmail.com>
Cc: "linville@tuxdriver.com" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Ortiz, Samuel" <samuel.ortiz@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] wireless: move some utility functions from mac80211 to cfg80211
Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 15:09:41 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1242889781.24825.611.camel@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f6ca9fed0905210012t2b494db5w3169ef2e8db2b04b@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 15:12 +0800, drago01 wrote:
> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 4:18 AM, Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com> wrote:
> > The patch moves some utility functions from mac80211 to cfg80211.
> > Because these functions are doing generic 802.11 operations so they
> > are not mac80211 specific. The moving allows some fullmac drivers
> > to be also benefit from these utility functions.
> 
> Isn't lib80211 a better place for those ?
> Its purpose is sharing code between fullmac and softmac drivers.

These functions are moved from mac80211 which currently doesn't link
with lib80211. Johannes might have more to comment.

Thanks,
-yi


  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-21  7:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-21  2:18 [Announce] Intel Wireless Multicomm 3200 WiFi driver Zhu Yi
2009-05-21  2:18 ` [PATCH 1/2] wireless: move some utility functions from mac80211 to cfg80211 Zhu Yi
2009-05-21  2:19   ` [PATCH 2/2] iwmc3200wifi: Add new Intel Wireless Multicomm 802.11 driver Zhu Yi
2009-05-21  2:54     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-05-21  3:13       ` Zhu Yi
2009-05-21  7:12   ` [PATCH 1/2] wireless: move some utility functions from mac80211 to cfg80211 drago01
2009-05-21  7:09     ` Zhu Yi [this message]
2009-05-21  9:21       ` Johannes Berg
2009-05-21 13:38         ` John W. Linville
2009-05-21 13:56           ` Johannes Berg
2009-05-21 14:10             ` Gábor Stefanik
2009-05-21 14:41             ` John W. Linville
2009-05-21 14:54               ` Johannes Berg
2009-05-21  9:32   ` Johannes Berg
2009-05-21 11:53     ` Zhu, Yi
2009-05-21 16:10 ` [Announce] Intel Wireless Multicomm 3200 WiFi driver Johannes Berg
2009-05-21 17:54   ` Gábor Stefanik
2009-05-21 17:57     ` Johannes Berg
2009-05-21 18:23       ` Gábor Stefanik
2009-05-26 22:24 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-05-31  2:17   ` Zhu Yi
2009-05-31  6:27     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-05-31  6:42       ` Zhu Yi
2009-05-31 12:10         ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-05-31 12:20           ` Gábor Stefanik
2009-06-01  1:29           ` Zhu Yi
2009-06-01 22:52             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-06-02  7:36               ` Zhu Yi
2009-06-01 23:00         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-06-02  7:42           ` Zhu Yi
2009-06-02 16:53             ` Luis R. Rodriguez

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