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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: chunkeey@web.de
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wext
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2006 13:06:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1159959973.2817.52.camel@ux156> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200610041256.07110.chunkeey@web.de>

On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 12:56 +0200, chunkeey@web.de wrote:

> no really, the problem is that "my" hardware (aka: prism54 fullmac) does all 
> the mac-management, encryption/decryption, AP-Management,... in the firmware. 
> And all "management" operation are wrapped into a simple unique 
> 4-byte "Operation ID"... That's why the WEXT "would be better" for that 
> thing...
> 
> (Or, do I mix everything up and nl80211 has "nothing" to do with devicescape's 
> networkstack d80211?)

Yes, nl80211 is not tied to d80211, it simply provides a new way of
doing configuration.

johannes

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-04 11:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-02 17:55 [PATCH] wext chunkeey
2006-10-04  8:37 ` Johannes Berg
2006-10-04 10:56   ` chunkeey
2006-10-04 11:06     ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2006-10-04 21:45   ` Jouni Malinen
2006-10-05  8:15     ` Johannes Berg

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