linux-kernel - Re: wpa supplicant/ipw3945, ESSID last char missing

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Message-ID: <20061004123935.GB9277@tuxdriver.com>
Date:	Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:39:42 -0400
From:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Cc:	Jouni Malinen <jkmaline@...hut.fi>,
	Jean Tourrilhes <jt@....hp.com>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Lee Revell <rlrevell@...-job.com>,
	Alessandro Suardi <alessandro.suardi@...il.com>,
	Norbert Preining <preining@...ic.at>, hostap@...oo.com,
	ipw3945-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, johannes@...solutions.net
Subject: Re: wpa supplicant/ipw3945, ESSID last char missing

On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 09:33:23AM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 19:21 -0700, Jouni Malinen wrote:

> > (And based on the other messages in this thread, it might be useful to
> > include the userspace program's idea of the version in those new
> > commands to allow multiple interface versions to be supported by the
> > kernel).
> 
> 
> or... don't use a NUMBER for this.
> 
> If you have a bitmap for supported features, it's much more powerful!
> That way you can even do this per driver/hardware, and you can
> add/retract individual capabilities rather than lumping everything into
> one big number.

Arjan (as usual) makes a very good suggestion here...

-- 
John W. Linville
linville@...driver.com
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