From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Berg Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Add etun driver Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:18:56 +0200 Message-ID: <1176185936.8459.62.camel@johannes.berg> References: <1176136628.8459.34.camel@johannes.berg> <461A70A5.8060607@trash.net> <20070409.114402.45491411.davem@davemloft.net> <461A9DF1.8080904@trash.net> <1176150557.8459.47.camel@johannes.berg> <461AD517.2000906@trash.net> <1176184028.8459.58.camel@johannes.berg> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-rcZ7VfZcWcLbXIURBq/X" Cc: Patrick McHardy , greearb@candelatech.com, containers@lists.osdl.org, shemminger@linux-foundation.org, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, dim@openvz.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, David Miller To: "Eric W. Biederman" Return-path: Received: from crystal.sipsolutions.net ([195.210.38.204]:60550 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030395AbXDJGSo (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Apr 2007 02:18:44 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org --=-rcZ7VfZcWcLbXIURBq/X Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 00:08 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > How are you specifying which piece of hardware today? By interface name? By wiphy index, which is just the hardware identifier we give each 802.11 device present on the system (if it uses cfg80211) > What function do your virtual devices serve? Basically you can have a monitor, access point and WDS link running on the same 802.11 MAC at the same time and that's what we need to present, each one as a netdev. johannes --=-rcZ7VfZcWcLbXIURBq/X Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Johannes Berg (powerbook) iD8DBQBGGyxQ/ETPhpq3jKURAqImAJ4wY8EczYOedDWb827SNry5hFUtSACgkmEG BuVQJHWf+MGGlD9T7xRQPd4= =zAGL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-rcZ7VfZcWcLbXIURBq/X--