On Tuesday 15 April 2008 15:13:27 Dad wrote: > Our tech support people use it - to distinguish which wireless is for > which work group. > You see, we have servers with multiple wireless's and depending on the > work group and > location, the nickname aids the tech support people to identify what > wireless a person is > using. That is the only reason why we use it. Right now I have created > code for those IOCTL's, > so if mac80211 doesn't have it, we can just implement it on our servers. Why don't you do that wireless-interface to whatever mapping in userspace? -- Greetings Michael. -- 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