This patch adds an open task section in developing. So maybe if somebody has too much time he/she can pick tasks from it and send patches. Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx> --- website/index.txt | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/index.txt b/website/index.txt index 2f007d5..9cf2ca3 100644 --- a/website/index.txt +++ b/website/index.txt @@ -122,6 +122,29 @@ All patches should be send to <linux-wpan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> and based on bluetoot For wpan-tools checkout the https://github.com/linux-wpan/wpan-tools[wpan-tools] repository. Also send patches to <linux-wpan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> for it with a "wpan-tools" tag. The same for https://github.com/linux-wpan/wpan-misc[wpan-misc]. +Open Tasks +~~~~~~~~~~ + +* There is a lot of missing features for enum definition to some string definition in iwpan which can be lookup in 802.1.54 standard. Words say more than numbers... +** channel/page to frequency +** cca modes/opts +** no aret mode for max_frame_retires -1 +** etc +* Missing features which wireless has and wpan not. Since we based our implementation on wireless we should sync "good patches" from wireless branch. +** Something like http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg321088.html[net: nl80211 - pass name_assign_type to rdev_add_virtual_intf()] +** trace functionality for rdev/driver_ops http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/bluetooth/bluetooth-next.git/tree/net/wireless/rdev-ops.h[rdev-ops.h] and +http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/bluetooth/bluetooth-next.git/tree/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h[driver-ops.h] +** Whatever you want and find +* rework +** missing features in nl802154, crypto etc. +** new frame parsing style in mac802154 and ieee802154 based on mac80211 frame parsing design. Draft is https://github.com/linux-wpan/linux-wpan-next/blob/wpan_rework_rfc/net/mac802154/rx.c[mac802154 rx] and +https://github.com/linux-wpan/linux-wpan-next/blob/wpan_rework_rfc/net/ieee802154/6lowpan/rx.c[6LoWPAN]. crypto need to be done at first, otherwise I can't test it. +** remove cb context from dev_hard_header and introduce generic header generation functions like https://github.com/linux-wpan/linux-wpan-next/blob/wpan_rework_rfc/net/ieee802154/header_ops.c#L80[header_ops]. Here too, crypto need to be done at first. +* systemd +** add basic functionality for nl802154 and 6lowpan setup in systemd-networkd +* devicetree extended addr setting, draft is here http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-wpan/msg01503.html[ieee802154: add usual way to get extended address via device tree] +* RPL? - not our job, need to go through ipv6 netdev community, but we should do something to have a "started" mainline solution. + Rework ~~~~~~ -- 2.3.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wpan" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html