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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Ville Nuorvala <ville.nuorvala@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Add IWSPY support to mac80211 stack
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:29:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1230568151.3116.63.camel@johannes> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1230567920-16623-1-git-send-email-ville.nuorvala@gmail.com> (sfid-20081229_172527_880563_CC561A41)

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On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 18:25 +0200, Ville Nuorvala wrote:
> The IWSPY ioctls and netlink events were supported in the old ieee80211
> stack. This patch adds them to mac80211.

missing very long explanation as to why this is needed

As far as I can tell, nobody uses iwspy support or could possibly want
it the way it is done.

johannes

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-29 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-29 16:25 [PATCH] mac80211: Add IWSPY support to mac80211 stack Ville Nuorvala
2008-12-29 16:29 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2008-12-29 18:23   ` Ville Nuorvala
2008-12-29 21:07     ` Johannes Berg
2009-01-09 12:12     ` Kalle Valo

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