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Re: Converting ipw2x00 driver to mac80211 framework

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On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 08:33 -0800, Stanislav Yakovlev wrote:
> >> It would be much less risky to convert the entire thing to cfg80211, I
> >> think, basically just replacing the configuration layer in libipw_wx.c
> >> with a cfg80211 based one.
> >
> > It might also be a good idea to do some cleanups first -- e.g. I notice,
> > just in a random look at the code, that reset_port isn't used anywhere
> > so all code related to that can be removed...
> 
> Do I understand correctly that you suggest remove reset_port from
> libipw_device struct
> and remove all code like this:
> 
> -          if (ieee->reset_on_keychange &&
> -              ieee->iw_mode != IW_MODE_INFRA &&
> -              ieee->reset_port && ieee->reset_port(dev)) {
> -                 LIBIPW_DEBUG_WX("%s: reset_port failed\n", dev->name);
> -                 return -EINVAL;
> -         }
> 
> from libipw_wx.c ?

Right. There might be more of this too. That'd just help with converting
since you wouldn't have to think about converting this at all.

johannes

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