Re: State of the Union: Wireless / 802.11 master device

2006-01-19 Thread feyd
esources (radio) and for virtual devices creation, where the virtual devices cannot switch mode. Feyd - 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

Re: State of the Union: Wireless / 802.11 master device

2006-01-18 Thread Feyd
reats both soft/fullmac devices equaly, without need to special-case one of them. Feyd - 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

Re: wireless: recap of current issues (configuration)

2006-01-15 Thread feyd
xpower # shared txpower /... /sys/class/ieee80211/phy1/parent # ->../phy0 /channel # independent /... /sys/class/ieee80211/phy2/parent # ->../phy0 /channel # independent

Re: WCONF, netlink based WE replacement.

2006-01-13 Thread Feyd
the netlink stuff. The ioctl to change the nickname will need someplace to go. So, useless or not, I think the WCONF_CMD_NICK is appropriate. I have never used this myself and don't know anyone who did.. The compat ioctl can simply return unimplemented. Feyd - To unsubscribe from this

Re: WCONF, netlink based WE replacement.

2006-01-13 Thread Feyd
to set it on the minimal subset that shares the resource instead, and want (to be able) to know the subset Feyd - 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

Re: State of the Union: Wireless

2006-01-11 Thread feyd
dent property, for exmple), the parent should be used for the rest. That whould nicely describe the sharing. The ioctls could of course handle this transparently and allow to configure anything over any virtual interface. Feyd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netde

Re: [Bcm43xx-dev] [Fwd: State of the Union: Wireless]

2006-01-06 Thread Feyd
configuration, then it would be beter to use something other then a net_device, but you may want to send/receive raw 802.11 packets from userspace, most logicaly over a master interface. Feyd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: hard_header_len

2005-07-11 Thread Feyd
, and > has logic to grow the skb if needed... Yes, I just thought I can avoid the growing in the driver by adjusting the ->hard_header_len appropriately. Feyd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More major

hard_header_len

2005-07-10 Thread Feyd
Hi, can I assume that hard_start_xmit will always get skbs with hard_header_len reserved? I need two more bytes at the start of the packet and I'm getting spurious panics in skb_push. Feyd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a me