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From: Andy Green <andy@warmcat.com>
To: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: chaning mode only when interface down?
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:18:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46B1A14B.2070808@warmcat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1186046044.24230.11.camel@johannes.berg>

Somebody in the thread at some point said:

>> Because of this NM can't create ad-hoc networks because it does it while 
>> the device is up.
>> Any ideas?
> 
> Fix NM?

It can easily try it one way and if it fails, try the other.

NM has some other things that needed fixing last time I looked at it...
it thought it knew better than I did if a wireless interface was in
Monitor mode that I "really wanted it" to be in Managed.

-Andy

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-08-02  9:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-02  7:44 chaning mode only when interface down? dragoran
2007-08-02  9:14 ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-02  9:16   ` dragoran
2007-08-02 12:17     ` [ipw3945-devel] " Winkler, Tomas
2007-08-02 12:34       ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-02 12:41         ` Winkler, Tomas
2007-08-02 12:46           ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-02 13:11             ` Tomas Winkler
2007-08-02 12:48         ` dragoran
2007-08-02 12:53           ` Johannes Berg
     [not found]             ` <f6ca9fed0708020643p53ceedcav76b14814b1b1cabd@mail.gmail.com>
2007-08-02 15:52               ` Derek Atkins
2007-08-03  9:41                 ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-03 14:33             ` Derek Atkins
2007-08-03 14:50               ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-03 14:53               ` John W. Linville
2007-08-03 15:10                 ` Derek Atkins
2007-08-02 18:51         ` Dan Williams
2007-08-03  9:42           ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-03 11:20             ` Dan Williams
2007-08-30 22:24               ` blocking in dev->open (was: [ipw3945-devel] chaning mode only when interface down?) Johannes Berg
2007-08-02  9:18   ` Andy Green [this message]
2007-08-02  9:59     ` chaning mode only when interface down? Johannes Berg
2007-08-02 18:47     ` Dan Williams

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