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Re: [PATCH 00/13] o11s: mesh interface support for mac80211

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On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 16:59 -0500, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > Currently, bss are sorted by ssid, bssid and frequency.
> 
> I wouldn't use "sort" here but instead "are made unique". As John has

Right, sorry for the imprecise use of the word.

> The key'ing of the BSSes based on BSSID/freq/SSID was just a to deal
> with an issue, how about we just detect if a beacon is from a mesh and
> if so add it to the list using another type of rule? Since we have no
> BSSID/SSID strange issue we don't have to apply that rule there.

Sounds good.


> > but the user chooses an ad-hoc network), change the type of the
> > interface and the proceed to connect. Am I right?
> 
> Hopefully nothing will be added via wext, but instead nl80211/cfg80211.

Hopefully, but last time I checked (10 days ago) it looked like there
was no work in progress to implement scanning via nl80211.

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


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