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Re: [PATCH] airo: fix setting zero length WEP key

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| > Patch prevents call set_wep_key() with zero key
| > length. That fix long standing regression since commit
| > c0380693520b1a1e4f756799a0edc379378b462a "airo: clean up WEP key
| > operations". [...]
|
| What problem/regression does this actually fix? [...]

 That mentioned commit broke wireless on a Thinkpad T42 (running Fedora
11); from that commit onwards, the wireless system appeared to see no
networks. The patch makes things work again.

 More details are in the Fedora bugzilla:
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522530

	- cks
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