On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 10:27 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > > Johannes, why don't you want them to be used by others, say some fullmac > > drivers? These functions can be used as glue from wext to cfg80211 in > > the conversion period. After cfg80211 is ultimately used, they can be > > removed all together of course. > > I don't expect any binary drivers to start using them anyway, but on the > odd chance that somebody was considering that ... I just don't want any > arguments at the conversion point that "we still need these symbols > because we released a driver that uses them" which would mean we > couldn't actually convert properly. s/released a driver/released a binary driver/ After all, I'm saying they're ok for _GPL -- since that means in the case this actually happens we can then easily convert that driver too. johannes
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