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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [git patches] new wireless stuffs
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 12:07:36 +0100
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On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 07:24:46PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> 
> If this is post-2.6.13 material, that's fine.
> 
> I've been getting tired of the slow movement of wireless.  A little bit 
> of that is my fault, certainly.  I've also been wanting to get these net 
> drivers out to Linux users.
> 
> This adds HostAP, ipw2100, ipw2200, and the generic ieee80211 code.  The 
> only -changes- in this set are cosmetic.

Any chance we can give the hostap driver a better name?  hostap describes
the AP mode it can operate on, but it should really be named after the hardware
it supports in some way.