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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>, Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@kvack.org>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@redhat.com>,
	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Marvell Libertas 8388 802.11b/g USB driver (v2)
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 03:22:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070118082250.GE11056@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45AEAEEB.6050603@pobox.com>

On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 06:19:07PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 01:00:47PM -0500, Dan Williams wrote:

> >>allows the 8388 to continue routing other laptops' packets over the mesh
> >>*while the host CPU is asleep*.
> >
> >We're not going to put a lot of junk into the kernel just because the OLPC
> >folks decide to do odd powermanagment schemes.
> 
> We're not going to ignore useful power management schemes just because 
> they don't fit neatly into a pre-existing category.
> 
> I think the request to determine how all this maps into MLME is fair, 
> though.

Definitely.  Also, I wonder if there was any attempt to evaluate how
the ieee80211 (or d80211) code might be extended in order to elimnate
the need for some of the libertas wlan_* files?

John
-- 
John W. Linville
linville@tuxdriver.com

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-18  9:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-16 18:55 [PATCH] Marvell Libertas 8388 802.11b/g USB driver (v2) Marcelo Tosatti
2007-01-16 19:32 ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2007-01-16 22:41   ` Dan Williams
2007-01-17  7:52 ` Johannes Berg
2007-01-17 18:42   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2007-01-17 23:06     ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-01-18 15:41       ` Dan Williams
2007-01-18 22:40         ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-01-18 22:54           ` Jon Smirl
2007-01-19  3:29             ` Dan Williams
2007-01-19  3:27           ` Dan Williams
2007-01-17 13:11 ` Jiri Benc
2007-01-17 15:01   ` Dan Williams
2007-01-17 15:18     ` Johannes Berg
2007-01-17 17:43       ` Dan Williams
2007-01-17 18:00         ` Dan Williams
2007-01-17 23:09           ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-01-17 23:19             ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-18  8:22               ` John W. Linville [this message]
2007-01-24 15:26                 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2007-01-24 18:52                   ` Dan Williams
2007-01-24 20:13                     ` John W. Linville
2007-01-18 15:40             ` Dan Williams
2007-01-17 18:01         ` Johannes Berg
2007-01-22 11:26           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2007-01-22 15:20             ` Jon Smirl
2007-01-23 15:41               ` Johannes Berg
2007-01-23 16:18                 ` Jon Smirl
2007-01-23 16:54                   ` Johannes Berg
2007-01-23 17:14                     ` Jon Smirl
2007-01-23 17:38                       ` Johannes Berg
2007-01-23 17:59                       ` Dan Williams
2007-01-23 18:23                         ` Jon Smirl
2007-01-23 18:30                         ` Johannes Berg
2007-01-23 19:01                           ` Jon Smirl
2007-01-23 19:13                           ` Johannes Berg
2007-01-22 11:28           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2007-01-17 18:07         ` Jiri Benc
2007-01-18 15:43           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2007-01-17 15:43     ` Jiri Benc
2007-01-18 15:02       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2007-01-27  1:53 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-02-03 22:43   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2007-02-05 14:01     ` John W. Linville
2007-02-05 15:12       ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-02-05 15:42       ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-02-06 22:42     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2007-02-10 14:05   ` Marcelo Tosatti
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-01-20 20:15 Marcelo Tosatti
2007-01-20 20:15 Marcelo Tosatti
2007-02-01  0:58 ` Marcelo Tosatti

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