From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Berg Subject: Re: [PATCH wireless-dev] d80211: Add support for user space client MLME Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 12:13:14 +0200 Message-ID: <1146823994.1137.65.camel@localhost> References: <20060503183524.GD10524@instant802.com> <20060504110028.5af3a22a@griffin.suse.cz> <20060504164423.GA12204@instant802.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-KGuqMULUf2qvmhkjd9tV" Cc: Jiri Benc , "John W. Linville" , netdev@vger.kernel.org, jkmaline@cc.hut.fi Return-path: Received: from crystal.sipsolutions.net ([195.210.38.204]:23447 "EHLO sipsolutions.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751079AbWEEKN3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 May 2006 06:13:29 -0400 To: Jouni Malinen In-Reply-To: <20060504164423.GA12204@instant802.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org --=-KGuqMULUf2qvmhkjd9tV Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 09:44 -0700, Jouni Malinen wrote: > Yes. Currently, I'm just using a configuration file parameter for this, > but this information should eventually be exported by the kernel code to > allow wpa_supplicant to select which mode to use without requiring user > configuration. For the upcoming netlink interface, I'd suggest having a group of calls that are needed for full-mac devices (similar to the current wext) and a second group that are needed for soft-mlme, that way you simply try out one for the soft-mlme and if not implemented fall back to hard, or the other way around. Maybe. johannes --=-KGuqMULUf2qvmhkjd9tV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIVAwUARFslN6Vg1VMiehFYAQIZdg/6AtxwpXxrbYX3fnQyCSw0Oee1gmJ8zmQG 4dy9uA/QUKq0HpCcYF357vtMGkgCRqAShu/BjGPZut5kuIUDttWOIwvXxfJh39gA nU8gVwnc13MaVek8EKKpFdATYWrA1eGY/00fa7SqcIWLeWq9hw4EygeouSo779TA ny1UehGElxJ9qLtt6IxQC9aSCCez94x8mJgmpSctpprGudA9JA30jMYzwG6IY3xc p/p1SL60kGPERpa9bYie5FUdTssy73enNM8EomzW8LEnMUP0jfOPwIqv9QKRuspE DKJTj8CVjh2LQEbP744Q4bAESyY9BHnP/7Y7O+UPkDxYAzLtPO2y8E/A7QriU8EG wZVZDbVSETFHEcNkFv86+7BCbL5YgqZ47V8ah9tWDYEIbp0/fZ3bGYIueC4ihImu f//6deXwGZ85X/0gH8oLQMMH9+sFCU0EfBnB3F44TXcjPl6k2fd8ACg1JGrrzIi9 UdJPKWGd2lKjOR0dwXkhfnJIfj+TQsFQm+/6lvfVGHk4qGGFjcxwjeFL1wTkctNy e6O6PxRfz6/9LorLspFpBfvg3bOLufj/mWs31ETZTaz1hjiDp1rRzvpBXrE21Fi2 KrIDOPOWzD7D8LPC3SoZt2qjQVSNVxeusUx4OP8+iR7wlSTng4Az3p82C580P/c+ btocmM8+kjU= =bIHg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-KGuqMULUf2qvmhkjd9tV--