On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 10:31:11AM -0600, Larry Finger wrote: > This seems like a good point to clarify what it takes for a wireless > driver to be added to net/wireless. > > Is it necessary that any new softmac driver in net/wireless must use > mac80211, or is it sufficient that it implement cfg80211? IMO a softmac driver should use mac80211 before being merged; there's no sense in having multiple 802.11 stacks especially with the ever-growing complexity of 802.11. But in this particular case, prism2_usb/wlan-ng is perhaps the original fullmac 802.11 device. :) - Solomon -- Solomon Peachy pizza at shaftnet dot org Delray Beach, FL ^^ (email/xmpp) ^^ Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur.
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