Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751403AbVLESyR (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Dec 2005 13:54:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751409AbVLESyR (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Dec 2005 13:54:17 -0500 Received: from mail.dvmed.net ([216.237.124.58]:38028 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751403AbVLESyQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Dec 2005 13:54:16 -0500 Message-ID: <43948CC8.6000107@pobox.com> Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 13:54:00 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050929) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jiri Benc CC: netdev@nospam.otaku42.de, mbuesch@freenet.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de, NetDev Subject: Re: Broadcom 43xx first results References: <20051205190038.04b7b7c1@griffin.suse.cz> <1133806444.4498.35.camel@gimli> <43948B13.2090509@pobox.com> <20051205194923.3b868d50@griffin.suse.cz> In-Reply-To: <20051205194923.3b868d50@griffin.suse.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.1 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "srv2.dvmed.net", has identified this incoming email as possible spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: Jiri Benc wrote: > On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 13:46:43 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > >>Use the stack that's already in the kernel. >> >>Encouraging otherwise hinders continued wireless progress under Linux. > There is nothing like a "802.11 stack" currently in the kernel, > regardless what James Ketrenos is saying. Sorry. [...] Content analysis details: (0.1 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.1 RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL RBL: SORBS: sent directly from dynamic IP address [69.134.188.146 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 773 Lines: 24 Jiri Benc wrote: > On Mon, 05 Dec 2005 13:46:43 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > >>Use the stack that's already in the kernel. >> >>Encouraging otherwise hinders continued wireless progress under Linux. > There is nothing like a "802.11 stack" currently in the kernel, > regardless what James Ketrenos is saying. Sorry. Complete bullshit. There is obviously 802.11 generic code in the kernel, and that's what _I_ am saying, because it's true. If it doesn't support your favorite wireless chipset, then submit patches. Jeff - 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/