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From: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: "Ferguson, Dana R" <dana.r.ferguson@intel.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	ipw3945-devel <ipw3945-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [ipw3945-devel] mac80211/iwlwifi + hidden ssids
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:03:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1192075388.31110.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071010181019.GJ5962@tuxdriver.com>

On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 14:10 -0400, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 10:54:46AM -0700, Ferguson, Dana R wrote:
> > Hey,
> > 
> > I bit more info. I am hearing it is a Cisco CCX feature and will not be
> > included in the open source code.
> > 
> > Dana
> 
> Huh?  I'm not sure what "it" is?  Care to elaborate?

Yeah, it's unclear.   CCX should have _nothing_ to do with hidden SSID
support since hidden SSIDs (and workarounds to support them) existed
waaay before Cisco coughed up CCX.

Dan

> I do find it dismaying to hear that Intel is holding back wireless
> compatibility features from Linux...
> 
> John


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-11  4:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-10  9:45 mac80211/iwlwifi + hidden ssids dragoran
2007-10-10 13:06 ` John W. Linville
2007-10-10 13:47   ` dragoran
2007-10-10 14:22     ` John W. Linville
2007-10-10 14:34   ` Dan Williams
2007-10-10 14:57     ` dragoran
2007-10-10 15:07       ` Dan Williams
2007-10-10 15:20         ` John W. Linville
2007-10-10 17:41           ` Johannes Berg
2007-10-10 17:43           ` [ipw3945-devel] " Ferguson, Dana R
2007-10-10 17:54             ` Ferguson, Dana R
2007-10-10 18:10               ` John W. Linville
2007-10-10 19:28                 ` Tomas Winkler
2007-10-11  4:03                 ` Dan Williams [this message]
2007-10-10 15:17     ` John W. Linville

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