Re: Please pull libertas-2.6

["John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>]

On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 09:41:35AM -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 23:55 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Changes since you last pulled are mainly Christoph-inspired cleanups, a
> > few bug fixes, mesh scanning, and a few more mesh-specific knobs (though
> > most likely general to 802.11s implementations, not just the CozyBit
> > one).
> > 
> > Per the email thread with jgarzik from the last pull, everything from
> > libertas-2.6 'master' branch is currently targeted at _2.6.22_.
> 
> Any comments here John?

Sorry, last week was rather busy...

> > Dan Williams (24):
> >       libertas: actually remove version.h
> >       libertas: kill wlan_scan_process_results
> >       libertas: kill ieeetypes_capinfo bitfield, use ieee80211.h types
> >       libertas: rename WLAN_802_11_KEY to enc_key and clean up usage
> >       libertas: clean up indentation in libertas_association_worker
> >       libertas: clean up 802.11 IE post-scan handling
> >       libertas: rename private ioctl constants and clean up ioctl handling
> >       libertas: remove if_bootcmd.c
> >       libertas: fix mixed-case abuse in cmd_ds_802_11_scan
> >       libertas: fix mixed-case abuse in cmd_ds_802_11_ad_hoc_result
> >       libertas: fix mixed-case abuse in cmd_ds_802_11_ad_hoc_start
> >       libertas: re-uppercase command defines and other constants
> >       libertas: fix debug build breakage due to field rename
> >       libertas: remove thread.h and make kthread usage clearer
> >       libertas: new mesh control knobs
> >       libertas: bump version to 322.p1
> >       libertas: wlan_ -> libertas_ rename in ioctl.c
> >       libertas: fix more mixed-case abuse
> >       libertas: move generic firmware reset command to common code
> >       libertas: wlan_ -> libertas_ function prefix renames for main.c
> >       libertas: simplify and clean up data rate handling
> >       libertas: fix MESH_[GET/SET]_BCASTR ioctl, clean up ioctl subcmd handling
> >       libertas: actually send mesh frames to mesh netdev
> > 
> > Luis Carlos Cobo (1):
> >       libertas: specific mesh scan for mshX interface
> > 
> > Luis Carlos Cobo Rus (2):
> >       libertas: pull current channel from firmware on mesh autostart
> >       libertas: deauthenticate from AP in channel switch

Jeff had expressed a willingness to accept the previous batch
of libertas patches and pass them to Linus for 2.6.22.  However,
judging by the titles above this patch looks more like clean-ups and
new development.  Any objection to this batch being targeted at 2.6.23?

John
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John W. Linville
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