From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Matthew Galgoci <mgalgoci@redhat.com>
Cc: James Ketrenos <jketreno@linux.co.intel.com>, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Device naming for wireless NICs...
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 13:25:15 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4050AF0B.7040901@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0403111146240.21414-100000@lacrosse.corp.redhat.com>
Matthew Galgoci wrote:
> Going forward it might be worth while to standardize all wireless interface names, just
> to show at a glance that an interface is 802.11x, and also to differentiate the fact that
> eventually 802.11 will be its own network stack.
I definitely want to standardize on something like wlan%d. We should
get that for free when a generic 802.11 stack is in place, which implies
that there will be a common wireless helper as a peer to ether_setup()
in the current tree.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-11 18:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-04 2:35 [PATCH 2.6] Intersil Prism54 wireless driver Jean Tourrilhes
2004-03-04 2:37 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-03-04 2:49 ` Jean Tourrilhes
2004-03-10 3:24 ` Jean Tourrilhes
2004-03-10 7:12 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-03-10 17:21 ` Jean Tourrilhes
2004-03-10 16:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-03-10 17:21 ` Jean Tourrilhes
2004-03-10 17:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-03-10 17:29 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-03-10 17:52 ` Jean Tourrilhes
2004-03-10 17:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-03-10 23:37 ` James Ketrenos
2004-03-11 2:31 ` Jouni Malinen
2004-03-11 2:43 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-03-15 22:18 ` Pavel Machek
2004-03-15 22:44 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-03-15 22:55 ` Jean Tourrilhes
2004-03-11 2:48 ` Jouni Malinen
2004-03-11 3:02 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-03-11 3:17 ` Jouni Malinen
2004-03-11 16:28 ` Device naming for wireless NICs James Ketrenos
2004-03-11 16:36 ` Tomasz Torcz
2004-03-11 16:54 ` Matthew Galgoci
2004-03-11 18:25 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-03-11 18:23 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-03-12 10:30 ` P
2004-03-10 18:07 ` [PATCH 2.6] Intersil Prism54 wireless driver Jeff Garzik
2004-03-11 2:21 ` Jouni Malinen
2004-03-10 22:17 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-03-11 18:22 Device naming for wireless NICs Jean Tourrilhes
2004-03-11 19:33 ` Matthew Galgoci
2004-03-11 19:47 ` Jean Tourrilhes
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