From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 20:05:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 20:05:28 -0400 Received: from deimos.hpl.hp.com ([192.6.19.190]:42697 "EHLO deimos.hpl.hp.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 20:05:28 -0400 Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 17:09:05 -0700 To: Tomas Szepe Cc: lkml Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.4] New Wireless Extension API - part2 Message-ID: <20020807000905.GA12748@bougret.hpl.hp.com> Reply-To: jt@hpl.hp.com References: <20020806180931.GE11313@bougret.hpl.hp.com> <20020807000118.GA2830@louise.pinerecords.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020807000118.GA2830@louise.pinerecords.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Organisation: HP Labs Palo Alto Address: HP Labs, 1U-17, 1501 Page Mill road, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. E-mail: jt@hpl.hp.com From: Jean Tourrilhes Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 02:01:18AM +0200, Tomas Szepe wrote: > > Here is the second part of the new driver API for Wireless > > Extensions. Few facts : > > o needed by the new airo driver in 2.4.20-pre1 > > Does this mean the Aironet driver in 2.4.20-pre1 doesn't work currently? > > T. No, I would have put "required". And Javier would never had done something that stupid. The Aironet driver in 2.4.20-pre1 has some new features that depend on WE-14 (such as wireless scanning and wireless events), but they are not *critical* features. On the other hand, I would invite you to try those new features... Have fun... Jean