From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: akpm@osdl.org
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@oss.sgi.com, jt@hpl.hp.com
Subject: Re: [patch 13/13] WE-18 (aka WPA)
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 17:40:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42376448.3040701@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200503152222.j2FMMjXu016829@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>
akpm@osdl.org wrote:
> From: Jean Tourrilhes <jt@hpl.hp.com>
>
> This is version 18 of the Wireless Extensions. The main change is that it
> adds all the necessary APIs for WPA and WPA2 support. This work was
> entirely done by Jouni Malinen, so let's thank him for both his hard work
> and deep expertise on the subject ;-)
>
> This APIs obviously doesn't do much by itself and works in concert with
> driver support (Jouni already sent you the HostAP changes) and userspace
> (Jouni is updating wpa_supplicant). This is also orthogonal with the
> ongoing work on in-kernel IEEE support (but potentially useful).
>
> The patch is attached, tested with 2.6.11. Normally, I would ask you to
> push that directly in the kernel (99% of the patch has been on my web page
> for ages and it does not affect non-WPA stuff), but Jouni convinced me that
> it should bake a few weeks in wireless-2.6
Yes, this is going into wireless-2.6 later today, as requested.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-15 22:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-15 22:22 [patch 13/13] WE-18 (aka WPA) akpm
2005-03-15 22:40 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2005-03-16 16:33 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
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