On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 10:09:54AM +0100, Maximilian Attems wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 06:51:44AM +0000, Horms wrote:
> > Mikhail Gusarov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > You ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > > 
> > > H> If you know more, please add your knowledge below.
> > > 
> > > [skip]
> > > 
> > > 2.6.14-2 still enables the outdated ieee80211 :(
> > > 
> > > Fixing this is simply a matter of disabling CONFIG_IEEE80211. This
> > > will allow to use ipw2200 (ipw2100 also) drivers built using
> > > module-assistant as before.
> > > 
> > 
> > The complete list of changes needed to turn off ieee80211 seems to be:
> > 
> > # CONFIG_HOSTAP is not set
> > # CONFIG_IPW2100 is not set
> > # CONFIG_IPW2200 is not set
> > # CONFIG_IEEE80211_CRYPT_TKIP is not set
> > # CONFIG_IEEE80211_CRYPT_WEP is not set
> > # CONFIG_IEEE80211_CRYPT_CCMP is not set
> > # CONFIG_IEEE80211 is not set
> > 
> > Or in other words HOSTAP and IPW2100, IPW2200 and 
> > HOSTAP (Prism) also needs to be disabled. Is the
> > latter acceptable collateral dammage? 
> > 
> > I was under the impression that upstream had 
> > recently updated ieee80211. Is it still out of 
> > date in 2.6.14 ?
> 
> yes.
> 2.6.15 ipw2XXX are fine and with up2date ieee80211 stack.
> there we should really enable those.

Ok, so I should just go ahead and put my patch into the 2.6.14 branch?
Or should we leave it as 2.6.15 probably isn't that far away... maybe

-- 
Horms


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