On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 10:57:45AM +0100, Helmut Schaa wrote: > Jouni, what do you think about extending wpa_supplicant to allow mutliple > drivers to be set on the commandline (-Dnl80211,wext). The supplicant would > then try to register the first driver and only if that fails it takes the next > one (e.g. try nl80211 first and if that fails use wext). That way NM could > use nl80211 for drivers that support nl80211 (mainly mac80211-drivers) and > wext for the other drivers by passing "-Dnl80211,wext" to the supplicant. Well, that could be done inside wpa_supplicant, but more or less the same effect should already be doable by NM trying to first add the interface with nl80211 as the driver interface and if that fails, fall back to wext. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA -- 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
