Return-path: Received: from web23102.mail.ird.yahoo.com ([217.146.189.42]:22380 "HELO web23102.mail.ird.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1758534AbYLKTYY convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:24:24 -0500 Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:24:22 +0000 (GMT) From: Hin-Tak Leung Reply-To: htl10@users.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtl8187: Fix for change in STA handling in mac80211 To: Larry Finger Cc: John W Linville , Johannes Berg , Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <494132C3.5070907@lwfinger.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Message-ID: <433348.77904.qm@web23102.mail.ird.yahoo.com> (sfid-20081211_202429_737233_F467FCDB) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --- On Thu, 11/12/08, Larry Finger wrote: > Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > > > > I don't know the verdict yet - but I think we need > to either revert Johannes's earlier patch, or have this > change from Larry incoporated, ASAP. > > > > Hin-Tak > > No, the best solution is to incorporate Johannes patch of > today. Now that I > understand what happened, my patch just wallpapers over his > mistake. > > To explain how that happened, he used > NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION (2) when he meant > BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION)(4). My "fix" works > because BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) > == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION. Found Johannes's new patch - and using it right now. So I could have a Tested-by: ... Yes, it makes more sense :-). Hin-Tak