From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dcbw@redhat.com
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, jt@hpl.hp.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] introduce WEXT scan capabilities
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 07:38:19 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071212.073819.49869597.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1197473107.12484.3.camel@localhost.localdomain>
From: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:25:07 -0500
> Introduce scan capabilities to WEXT so that userspace can do intelligent
> things with scan behavior such as handling hidden SSIDs more gracefully.
> If the driver reports a specific scan capability, the driver must
> respect the options specified in the iw_scan_req structure when handling
> the SIOCSIWSCAN call, unless it's mode or state does not allow it to do
> so, in which case it must return an error.
>
> This version switches to Dave Kilroy's suggestion of claiming unused
> padding space for the scan_capa field.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
Ok, I'm fine with this.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-12 15:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-12 15:25 [PATCH v2] introduce WEXT scan capabilities Dan Williams
2007-12-12 15:38 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-12-12 16:58 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2007-12-12 17:41 ` Johannes Berg
2007-12-12 17:41 ` Johannes Berg
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