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
next prev parent 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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