Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263171AbTENXad (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2003 19:30:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263173AbTENXad (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2003 19:30:33 -0400 Received: from deviant.impure.org.uk ([195.82.120.238]:42210 "EHLO deviant.impure.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263171AbTENXac (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 May 2003 19:30:32 -0400 Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 00:43:59 +0100 From: Dave Jones To: jt@hpl.hp.com Cc: Jeff Garzik , Linux kernel mailing list , Andrew Morton , David Gibson , Benjamin Reed , Javier Achirica , Jouni Malinen Subject: Re: airo and firmware upload (was Re: 2.6 must-fix list, v3) Message-ID: <20030514234359.GB9898@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , jt@hpl.hp.com, Jeff Garzik , Linux kernel mailing list , Andrew Morton , David Gibson , Benjamin Reed , Javier Achirica , Jouni Malinen References: <20030514211222.GA10453@bougret.hpl.hp.com> <3EC2BDEC.6020401@pobox.com> <20030514233235.GA11581@bougret.hpl.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030514233235.GA11581@bougret.hpl.hp.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 880 Lines: 20 On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 04:32:35PM -0700, Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > While we are on the subject : a few months ago, Javier added > support for MIC to the airo driver. It's basically crypto based on > AES. You refused to include that part in the kernel because crypto was > not accepted in the kernel. > Fast forward : today we have crypto in the 2.5.X kernel. Does > this mean that you would have no objection accepting a patch from > Javier including the crypto part ? Sounds like it would be better to get it using the in-kernel crypto stuff rather than reimplementing its own routines. Same for the HostAP driver. Dave - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/