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Re: [RFC,PATCH 00/28] mwl8k updates, initial AP firmware support

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On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 08:19:16PM +0200, Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
> This patch set includes an initial cut at adding support to mwl8k
> for AP chips and firmware images.  AP firmware images present a
> slightly different command set than STA firmware images do, and this
> patch set adds support for those AP commands necessary to initialise
> the firmware and allow packet reception.
> 
> Note that AP/STA interface creation on AP firmware images is not
> supported yet, this will be added in another set of patches.
> 
> (All the code to allow using mwl8k in AP mode exists and works, with
> 11n/AMPDU/hw crypto support, etc., it just needs to be cleaned up a
> bit more and chopped up into logical chunks suitable for submission.)
> 
> Comments appreciated!

Are you OK with these being merged?  Or are their particular things
you want comments on (or persons you want to comment)?

John
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