From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:51663 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757173AbZKDTPE (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:15:04 -0500 Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:07:23 -0500 From: "John W. Linville" To: Lennert Buytenhek Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC,PATCH 00/28] mwl8k updates, initial AP firmware support Message-ID: <20091104190723.GA10786@tuxdriver.com> References: <20091022181916.GB1583@mail.wantstofly.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20091022181916.GB1583@mail.wantstofly.org> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 08:19:16PM +0200, Lennert Buytenhek wrote: > This patch set includes an initial cut at adding support to mwl8k > for AP chips and firmware images. AP firmware images present a > slightly different command set than STA firmware images do, and this > patch set adds support for those AP commands necessary to initialise > the firmware and allow packet reception. > > Note that AP/STA interface creation on AP firmware images is not > supported yet, this will be added in another set of patches. > > (All the code to allow using mwl8k in AP mode exists and works, with > 11n/AMPDU/hw crypto support, etc., it just needs to be cleaned up a > bit more and chopped up into logical chunks suitable for submission.) > > Comments appreciated! Are you OK with these being merged? Or are their particular things you want comments on (or persons you want to comment)? John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.