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Re: [PATCH] introduce WEXT scan capabilities

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On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 13:23 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> [what happened here with all the gmane addresses??]
> 
> > > Since iw_range is not packed, there are a few locations where there
> > is some padding. You could quite easily shoehorn an 8 bit bitmask into
> > the existing structure without impacting backward compatibility
> > (unless userspace is using the padding for something). For example:
> 
> Ouch. But possible since we cannot do this.

Eh. I mean. Possible since we cannot expand the structure.

johannes

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