netdev - Re: Hidden SSID's

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Date:	Sun, 28 Jan 2007 22:28:37 +0100
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com>
Cc:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Hidden SSID's

On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 07:08 -0500, Dan Williams wrote:

> I really, really don't know why ieee80211 uses <hidden>, but it's a pain
> in the ass and should NOT be done for d80211.  I don't know if we can
> ever remove it from ieee80211 though for backwards compat reasons.

Ugh. /me makes a note for the cfg80211/we compat layer. This is a
mess :(

johannes

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