Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] mac80211: sends HT IE to user level through wext
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Tomas Winkler <tomasw@gmail.com>
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> > Actually, we do store them in one blob and then hand out pointers to th=
e
> > various parts.
>=20
> we don't store them as one block we allocate each one separately
> (ieee80211_sta_bss) so there will be some bigger rewrite of the code
> than this patch, which I'm a bit reluctant to do...time...bugs etc
> so what more arguments we have to convince me :)

Oh, you're right, I thought we just stored the frame. That might be good
though because right now we kmalloc a whole bunch of things.

Anyway, we can also clean it up later.

johannes

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