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From: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
To: Jouni Malinen <jkmaline@cc.hut.fi>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Hidden SSID's
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 22:36:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1170128208.3448.6.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070130030911.GA6637@jm.kir.nu>

On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 19:09 -0800, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 08:00:11AM -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
> 
> > Well, there's no way a userspace program could depend on all hidden SSID
> > APs having the <hidden> tag, since if you stick in another,
> > non-ieee80211-stack card it won't be like that.  So I don't think we
> > should care about <hidden> in d80211, but I don't think we can remove it
> > from ieee80211 either.
> 
> Use of '<hidden>' is just not acceptable. IMHO, it should be removed
> from everywhere, including net/ieee80211. The sooner this is done, the
> better.

You're probably right.  Lets just pull it out of ieee80211 and be done.

dan




  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-30  3:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-27  3:48 Hidden SSID's Larry Finger
2007-01-27 12:08 ` Dan Williams
2007-01-27 15:29   ` Larry Finger
2007-01-28 21:28   ` Johannes Berg
2007-01-29 13:00     ` Dan Williams
2007-01-30  3:09       ` Jouni Malinen
2007-01-30  3:36         ` Dan Williams [this message]
2007-01-30  4:52           ` Larry Finger
2007-01-30  5:08             ` Jouni Malinen
2007-01-30  7:08               ` Larry Finger
2007-01-30 22:56                 ` Jouni Malinen
2007-01-31  2:35                   ` Larry Finger
2007-02-01 18:46                     ` Jouni Malinen
2007-01-28 22:18   ` Larry Finger
2007-01-30 22:53     ` Jouni Malinen

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