From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Joseph Jezak Subject: Re: wireless softmac origin (net/ieee80211/softmac) Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 10:30:19 -0400 Message-ID: <44561B7B.5020509@gentoo.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Ian Brown Return-path: Received: from rwcrmhc12.comcast.net ([216.148.227.152]:4553 "EHLO rwcrmhc12.comcast.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932110AbWEAOaX (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 May 2006 10:30:23 -0400 To: NetDev In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 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 > * Joseph Jezak > * Larry Finger > * Danny van Dyk > * Michael Buesch > > 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 > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > It was written from scratch. - -Joe -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEVht7wGq7BLLARfoRAspnAJ9vQC8EUnzN9efWpJZijVNDnsSUIwCfUiVZ 1nsWLEQr+iA0BG18tUKoY8c= =GRht -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----