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Re: ipw2100: firmware problem

To: Alejandro Bonilla <abonilla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: ipw2100: firmware problem
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 11:00:23 +0200
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>, James Ketrenos <jketreno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, vda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, ipw2100-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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Hi!

> OK. I understand the point and I totally agree with this. We really want 
> the adapter to just do what the user or profiles ask the adapter to do. 
> Yes, in an ideal world.
> 
> Let's talk about easyness. These adapters are in laptops. You don't want 
> to type a lot of stop everytime you move from access points, reboots
> and 

We are not trying to make it hard to the users. Lets do the right
thing in kernel, and let userspace make it easy.
                                                                Pavel

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