From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pavel Machek Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6] Intersil Prism54 wireless driver Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 23:18:26 +0100 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20040315221826.GA305@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20040304023524.GA19453@bougret.hpl.hp.com> <20040310165548.A24693@infradead.org> <20040310172114.GA8867@bougret.hpl.hp.com> <404F5097.4040406@pobox.com> <20040310175200.GA9531@bougret.hpl.hp.com> <404F5744.1040201@pobox.com> <404FA6AC.7040009@linux.co.intel.com> <20040311023141.GB3738@jm.kir.nu> <404FD23C.4020205@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Jouni Malinen , James Ketrenos , jt@hpl.hp.com, Christoph Hellwig , "David S. Miller" , netdev@oss.sgi.com, Linux kernel mailing list Return-path: To: Jeff Garzik Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <404FD23C.4020205@pobox.com> Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On St 10-03-04 21:43:08, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Jouni Malinen wrote: > >done, I would hope to get the code merged into the kernel tree either > >with full Host AP driver or separately. One option would be to first add > >Host AP driver in its current structure (i.e., everything in > >drivers/net/wireless) and then create a new directory (net/ieee80211 ?) > >for generic IEEE 802.11 functionality and start moving things like the > >IEEE 802.11 encryption into the new location. > > Given the discussion today, I think my preference is to merge all of > HostAP into the wireless-2.6 tree I just created, then submit patches to > that which create and populate net/802_11. Once the work on that is > mostly done, it can get merged back into the main upstream tree. Can we have net/wifi? 802_11 looks ugly. 802.11 would be better, but wifi seems best. Pavel -- When do you have a heart between your knees? [Johanka's followup: and *two* hearts?]