Re: wpa supplicant/ipw3945, ESSID last char missing

[Jeff Garzik]

John W. Linville wrote:
> Unfortunately, I don't see any way to "fix" WE-21 without similarly
> breaking wireless-tools 29 and other "WE-21 aware" apps.  And since
> I'll bet that the various WE-aware apps have checks like "if WE >
> 20" for managing ESSID length settings, we may have painted ourselves
> into a korner (sic).

The apps are based on a pre-release kernel, which everyone knows could 
change, precisely for reasons like this.  Sounds like somebody took a 
risk, and lost...

	Jeff


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