From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
Jon Fairbairn <jon.fairbairn@cl.cam.ac.uk>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PCI express card that does AP mode? (abit wlp-01?)
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:07:39 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A69DC4B.8090806@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1248450733.21715.26.camel@mj>
Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 17:29 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
>
>>> From the
>>> users' perspective, PCI and PCI Express are different busses and should
>>> be listed separately.
>> I'm not sure. The ID spaces are the same really, and users really don't
>> distinguish that much, for them PCI-E is just the new PCI technology
>> with a different form factor. Kinda like mini-pci vs. pci.
>
> We can have "form factors": PCI, CardBus, MiniPCI, PCIe and PCI
> ExpressCard.
I endorse the "form factor" idea; however, I think you also need a
mini-PCIe category. BTW, I prefer mini-PCI to MiniPCI.
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-24 16:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-16 8:02 PCI express card that does AP mode? (abit wlp-01?) Jon Fairbairn
2009-07-16 16:14 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-16 16:39 ` Jon Fairbairn
2009-07-16 16:48 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-16 17:01 ` Gábor Stefanik
2009-07-16 23:50 ` Jouni Malinen
2009-07-16 23:59 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-17 9:57 ` Jon Fairbairn
2009-07-16 16:36 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-16 17:01 ` Jon Fairbairn
2009-07-16 20:20 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-17 9:58 ` Jon Fairbairn
2009-07-24 7:39 ` Jon Fairbairn
2009-07-24 15:23 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-24 15:29 ` Johannes Berg
2009-07-24 15:43 ` Jon Fairbairn
2009-07-24 15:47 ` Johannes Berg
2009-07-24 15:52 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-24 15:59 ` Johannes Berg
2009-07-24 16:04 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-07-24 16:09 ` Johannes Berg
2009-07-24 16:16 ` Jon Fairbairn
2009-07-24 16:24 ` Johannes Berg
2009-07-25 7:46 ` Jon Fairbairn
2009-07-24 16:07 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2009-07-24 15:40 ` Jon Fairbairn
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