Return-path: Received: from mga02.intel.com ([134.134.136.20]:44336 "EHLO mga02.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754776AbXJJRoL convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:44:11 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: RE: [ipw3945-devel] mac80211/iwlwifi + hidden ssids Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:43:25 -0700 Message-ID: <4616099B20F1F24C8ADC5B1BFE2A0F88037D3D8B@fmsmsx413.amr.corp.intel.com> (sfid-20071010_184414_950012_C901E69C) In-Reply-To: <20071010152027.GF5962@tuxdriver.com> References: <470C9F28.1070803@gmail.com> <20071010130653.GB5962@tuxdriver.com><1192026847.9739.4.camel@localhost.localdomain><1192028866.9739.32.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20071010152027.GF5962@tuxdriver.com> From: "Ferguson, Dana R" To: "John W. Linville" , "Dan Williams" Cc: , "ipw3945-devel" Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi, Engineers here have brought to my attention that this has been going on for several projects and has been reported in Bugzilla on 2915, 3945 and now the current. I can't get into the old data bases to provide bug ID's. So I can't provide more details. I am wondering why it keeps getting over looked? Have we narrowed it down to where it is failing? Dana -----Original Message----- From: ipw3945-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:ipw3945-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of John W. Linville Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 8:20 AM To: Dan Williams Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org; ipw3945-devel Subject: Re: [ipw3945-devel] mac80211/iwlwifi + hidden ssids On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 11:07:46AM -0400, Dan Williams wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 16:57 +0200, dragoran wrote: > > btw shouldn't all mac80211 drivers either work or not work because the > > code for this is in mac80211 and not in the drivers? > > Yeah, pretty much; but each driver/firmware may handle hidden ssids > slightly differently. mac80211 should bring some sanity to this area, > but I wouldn't discount variation between even mac80211 based drivers. Hmmm...doesn't the iwlwifi firmware intercede in scanning? John -- John W. Linville linville@tuxdriver.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Ipw3945-devel mailing list Ipw3945-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ipw3945-devel