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Re: ieee80211 patches

To: Michael Wu <flamingice@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: ieee80211 patches
From: Jiri Benc <jbenc@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 14:08:31 +0200
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, NetDev <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>, jbohac@xxxxxxx, pavel@xxxxxxx
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On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 20:49:52 -0400, Michael Wu wrote:
> I hope to submit the adm8211 driver for review soon, but there's a bunch of 
> code in the driver which probably belong in the ieee80211 code:
> 
> - Duplicate frame removal
> - Definitions for all management payloads
> - SIOCSIWENCODEEXT and SIOCGIWENCODEEXT
> - AVS capture header in monitor mode
> - Software Scanning
> - Software Authentication & Association
> 
> Does that sound okay? I will start submitting patches to add those things if 
> they should be in the ieee80211 code.

Sounds great. Could you post a pointer to the project?

Btw, Andrea Merello has a code for some of these features in his
rtl8180-sa2400 project (http://sourceforge.net/projects/rtl8180-sa2400)
too - we are trying to subsequently include them.

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Benc
SUSE Labs

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