Return-path: Received: from xc.sipsolutions.net ([83.246.72.84]:37267 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751492AbYL2Q2s (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:28:48 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Add IWSPY support to mac80211 stack From: Johannes Berg To: Ville Nuorvala Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com In-Reply-To: <1230567920-16623-1-git-send-email-ville.nuorvala@gmail.com> (sfid-20081229_172527_880563_CC561A41) References: <1230567920-16623-1-git-send-email-ville.nuorvala@gmail.com> (sfid-20081229_172527_880563_CC561A41) Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-HntM1XC/vfKoq2Qwd4vC" Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:29:11 +0100 Message-Id: <1230568151.3116.63.camel@johannes> (sfid-20081229_172852_232432_0AC49248) Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-HntM1XC/vfKoq2Qwd4vC Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 18:25 +0200, Ville Nuorvala wrote: > The IWSPY ioctls and netlink events were supported in the old ieee80211 > stack. This patch adds them to mac80211. missing very long explanation as to why this is needed As far as I can tell, nobody uses iwspy support or could possibly want it the way it is done. johannes --=-HntM1XC/vfKoq2Qwd4vC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Johannes Berg (powerbook) iQIcBAABAgAGBQJJWPrTAAoJEKVg1VMiehFYsQkP/0qcdBmVGn9+p5GVJhAm1qgu kLhzOtRZ3XI7XYph95elaorwKU/fyliuVcvLV/CwZnIg8qztCPGjaFgcmHojHP6K zSB/NdT30/7TdP0yq5KsF/RPcGn8uMSYeNgKufog6ges4wB4ZCmdtClGDxLnzSQM bsixa/4cUKA4zMiDcOKTZHN3v2+HaV0o+krkRqXq6ImpH9uPkbXlYLGPmKjMOv+7 lrEUyDCCySJ/cyNsVtfMWVV3HeD/PEbRj6ZKd8tevGDb5HOPgbc+LGC+wEoqZX5K okKDTMvZfEONnjd+F5nsFo84QaC6/NMDhHWCKXwV2dMThHTIUuZFyoJ/t9kEhJpq pY1IFmNjjfVDqOsrZDDK8rnBWIEkMfwl9rj5fSfO3SM8m7ukiXXn0zQBrqM/cYC+ yaZYn5m1d8DgNl09N7gd5B7betXE3ysCFAYCD+q5tvSnDVrbwt+/nNtpNUuISLzA /JWJLhFsgkBCoayU/Qlg2SdlVaUsCvHceyLmqMHtpM0KHL6x4/Xt/iwl6fdr/UL7 SiVjdmNeOxI1Zr7AGDf72Cw4cJzDvnB0Sio9bs4bE81PIl3rORNlRGk/RkzTppt5 UX36ikOO0OVkmrtgA+YD3lDnZZ+uCap4cC8tVE4P02dXVtfB2juAxup+cEwfaFmt NI8ZoO8ZiSNZyr8gH3AE =I1Sw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-HntM1XC/vfKoq2Qwd4vC--