Re: [GIT]: Networking

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Sep 09 2008 - 00:17:00 EST


From: Jouni Malinen <j@xxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 21:05:25 -0700

> Would people be fine with extending wireless_send_event() with new
> event types that use fixed sized fields or is someone going to be
> interesting in providing a better replacement for this
> functionality?

I thought this was the idea behind nl80211? To be a new netlink
interface for wireless, one that actually is designed correctly
from the start and thus can avoid all of these problems.

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