Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964801AbWJCTvD (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Oct 2006 15:51:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750953AbWJCTvC (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Oct 2006 15:51:02 -0400 Received: from madara.hpl.hp.com ([192.6.19.124]:26876 "EHLO madara.hpl.hp.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750895AbWJCTvA (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Oct 2006 15:51:00 -0400 Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 12:48:11 -0700 To: Jeff Garzik Cc: "John W. Linville" , Linus Torvalds , Lee Revell , Alessandro Suardi , Norbert Preining , hostap@shmoo.com, ipw3945-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, johannes@sipsolutions.net Subject: Re: wpa supplicant/ipw3945, ESSID last char missing Message-ID: <20061003194811.GA17855@bougret.hpl.hp.com> Reply-To: jt@hpl.hp.com References: <20061002085942.GA32387@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> <5a4c581d0610020221s7bf100f8q893161b7c8c492d2@mail.gmail.com> <1159807483.4067.150.camel@mindpipe> <20061003123835.GA23912@tuxdriver.com> <1159890876.20801.65.camel@mindpipe> <20061003180543.GD23912@tuxdriver.com> <4522A9BE.9000805@garzik.org> <20061003183849.GA17635@bougret.hpl.hp.com> <4522B311.7070905@garzik.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4522B311.7070905@garzik.org> 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 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i From: Jean Tourrilhes X-HPL-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-HPL-MailScanner-From: jt@hpl.hp.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 906 Lines: 23 On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 02:59:29PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > > Now it's too late, those changes have propagated to userspace > >tools, and are now shipping in some actual release of some distro. So, > >what are we going to say to Mandriva 2007 and FC6 users, to revert > >back to an *older* version of the tools ? > > Because userspace has already been updated, we have only two > >options, merge it now, or in 2.6.20. > > If the choice is between the ABI used by a bunch of distros in > production, and the ABI used by two re-release distros, I think the > choice is obvious... > > Jeff Which means 2.6.20. Case closed. Jean - 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/