On Thursday 20 December 2007, Johannes Berg wrote: > This patch (based on Ron Rindjunsky's) creates a framework for > a unified way to pass BSS configuration to drivers that require > the information, e.g. for implementing power save mode. > > A new ieee80211_bss_conf structure is embedded into each virtual > interface structure to allow the driver to access the BSS > configuration at any time, changes in the structure are passed > to the driver via the new bss_info_changed() callback. > > This new BSS configuration infrastructure adds the following > new features: > * drivers are notified of their association AID > * drivers are notified of association status > > and replaces the erp_ie_changed() callback. The patch also does > the relevant driver updates for the latter change. > > Signed-off-by: Ron Rindjunsky <ron.rindjunsky@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Ivo, can you see if you can address the FIXME item in the rt2x00 driver? > It is probably very easy but I don't know how you'd want to handle it. Sure, I'll look into it. I also have to lookup what parts of the rt2x00 can now be optimized because the assocation state is known as well. :) Patch will follow soon. :) Ivo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
