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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org,
	jeff-o2qLIJkoznsdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org,
	netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] add mac80211 wireless infrastructure
Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 10:33:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070505093336.GA9307@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070505031749.GA5308-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>

On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 11:17:49PM -0400, John W. Linville wrote:
> This series adds the mac80211 component.  This is the new wireless
> infrastructure for "softmac"-style wireless hardware.  It originated
> as code contributed by Devicescape, and has been under development by
> the community for well over a year.  Thanks are due especially to Jiri
> Benc and Michael Wu as well as Johannes Berg and a number of other
> contributors who have worked to hammer this into its current form.
> 
> This component was in -mm for most of the 2.6.21 cycle, with few
> reported bugs.  The code is also currently available in Fedora rawhide
> where it has performed well.
> 
> The wireless developers would like this to be considered for merge
> in time for 2.6.22.  Patches for at least one mac80211-based driver
> will follow shortly.

Please send out patches for review first.  Last time I looked through
the stuff in -mm there were a lot of things that were in pretty bad
shape still.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-05  9:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-05  3:17 [PATCH 0/4] add mac80211 wireless infrastructure John W. Linville
2007-05-05  5:26 ` John W. Linville
2007-05-05  5:57   ` David Miller
     [not found]     ` <20070504.225721.42774143.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-05 16:01       ` John W. Linville
     [not found] ` <20070505031749.GA5308-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-05  9:33   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20070505093336.GA9307-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-05 16:00       ` John W. Linville
2007-05-05 13:42 ` [PATCH 1/4 (resend)] mac80211: add generic include/linux/ieee80211.h John W. Linville
     [not found]   ` <20070505134255.GA4155-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-05 13:44     ` [PATCH 2/4 (resend)] mac80211: add mac80211 wireless stack John W. Linville
     [not found]       ` <20070505134438.GB4155-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-05 13:45         ` [PATCH 3/4 (resend)] mac80211: add debugfs attributes John W. Linville
     [not found]           ` <20070505134528.GC4155-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
2007-05-05 13:46             ` [PATCH 4/4 (resend)] mac80211: add maintainers entry for mac80211 John W. Linville
2007-05-05 18:49 ` [PATCH 0/4] add mac80211 wireless infrastructure David Miller

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