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Re: [0/5] Improvements to the ieee80211 layer

To: Jiri Benc <jbenc@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [0/5] Improvements to the ieee80211 layer
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 20:52:41 +0200
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Hi!

> The ieee80211 layer, now present in -mm, lacks many important features
> (actually it's just a part of the ipw2100/ipw2200 driver; these cards do
> a lot of the processing in the hardware/firmware and thus the layer
> currently can not be used for simpler devices).
> 
> This is the first series of patches that try to convert it to a generic
> IEEE 802.11 layer, usable for most of today's wireless cards.

Are they against -rc4-mm2?

Would it be possible to put agregate patch on the web somewhere (or
git tree?). I would certainly be easier to test....
                                                                Pavel

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