On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 10:56:19 -0500, John W. Linville wrote: > The above represents my thinking on the issue. Ultimately the WiPHY > (aka radio) device should be thought of as a new class of driver, > distinct from a netdev. If we have to reroute some infrastructure > (i.e. qdisc) to make that practical, we should do so.
I definitely agree. But it means that possibly large changes will be needed in the networking core. Do you think it will be acceptable for non-802.11 developers? Another possibility could be master net_device invisible to userspace. -- Jiri Benc SUSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
