Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932176AbWJEQu6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Oct 2006 12:50:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932178AbWJEQu6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Oct 2006 12:50:58 -0400 Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:49898 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932176AbWJEQu5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Oct 2006 12:50:57 -0400 Message-ID: <4525364D.1000409@garzik.org> Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2006 12:43:57 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20060913) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jt@hpl.hp.com CC: Johannes Berg , Theodore Tso , "John W. Linville" , Linus Torvalds , Lee Revell , Alessandro Suardi , Norbert Preining , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: wpa supplicant/ipw3945, ESSID last char missing References: <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> <20061003214038.GE23912@tuxdriver.com> <20061003231648.GB26351@thunk.org> <1159948179.2817.26.camel@ux156> <20061005163513.GC6510@bougret.hpl.hp.com> In-Reply-To: <20061005163513.GC6510@bougret.hpl.hp.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -4.3 (----) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.1.3 on srv5.dvmed.net summary: Content analysis details: (-4.3 points, 5.0 required) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 706 Lines: 20 Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > Once again, your facts are totally wrong about Wireless > Extensions. > Have you ever looked at the code in the kernel ? I guarantee > you that adding whatever specific WE translation is quite easy. In > this precise case, this would only increase confusion, so this should > be considered bad API practice. Wireless Extensions has reached end-of-life, and so we only need to support what's out there in wide distribution. 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/