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Re: [PATCH 2/4] o80211s: (nl80211) support for mesh interfaces and set_mesh_cfg command

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On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 10:34 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> So if I bring up a mesh interface and don't use SET_MESH_CFG, it won't
> operate at all?

Yes it would, it would use the wild card, zero-length mesh ID.

> I think I'd prefer if the MESH_ID attribute would be given as part of
> SET_INTERFACE/NEW_INTERFACE instead of a new command. I'm attempting to
> keep nl80211 as object oriented as possible and this single command
> doesn't really fit the picture.

Will that be the way to specify the SSID for the STA interfaces? If so,
I agree it would be better to use that command instead of an additional
mesh specific command. As by now it's just used to set the interface
type I was not sure it was appropriate to add the mesh configuration
there.

-- 
Luis Carlos Cobo Rus       GnuPG ID: 44019B60
cozybit Inc.


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