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Re: r92su: status and will it be merged anytime soon?

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On Mon, 2013-11-04 at 17:19 +0100, Christian Lamparter wrote:

> Yes, there is even more duplicated code if you factor in the (de-)fragmentation
> and deaggregation code from mac80211. Furthermore r92su could be sharing a bit 
> of infrastructure with rtlwifi.

Yeah, that some of that seems to be duplicated in mwifiex too. I think
there'd be some benefit in trying to share more. Maybe moving some to
cfg80211? Or some new module?

> I didn't include lib80211 since it reports mic failures via WEXT: 
> wireless_send_event(dev, IWEVMICHAELMICFAILURE, &wrqu, (char *)&ev);
> (And I don't think this can be changed easily without touching ipw2200
> and hostap-driver).

Yeah that'd be tricky, though I guess you could pass a wdev pointer and
allow it to be NULL or so.

johannes

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