From: Joseph Jezak <josejx@gentoo.org>
To: NetDev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Ian Brown <ianbrn@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: wireless softmac origin (net/ieee80211/softmac)
Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 10:30:19 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44561B7B.5020509@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d0383f90605010719p616243d0l8da568c02815f504@mail.gmail.com>
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Ian Brown wrote:
> Hello,
> I am looking at 2.6.17-rc3 kernel.
> I wonder: what is the origin of softmac in
> 2.6.17-rc3 kernel ?
> I see in the *.c files under that folder:
> Copyright (c) 2005, 2006 Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
> * Joseph Jezak <josejx@gentoo.org>
> * Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
> * Danny van Dyk <kugelfang@gentoo.org>
> * Michael Buesch <mbuesch@freenet.de>
>
> Is this softmac layer was written from scratch ? or was it
> taken (fully/partially) from softmac in the devicescape linux kernel
> stack ?
> http://devicescape.com/
>
> Best,
> IB
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It was written from scratch.
- -Joe
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2006-05-01 14:19 wireless softmac origin (net/ieee80211/softmac) Ian Brown
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