[Aironet] Re: Conversion of aironet to new Wireless Extension API

[Jean T. <jt...@bo...>]

	Hi,

	Retry *without* the attachement. I'm stupid.

	Jean

On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 10:18:19AM -0800, jt wrote:
> 	Hi,
> 
> 	My mail didn't made it to the list due to the attachement
> beeing to big. So, instead, I've put the patch on my web page :
> 	http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html#newapi
> 
> 	Regards,
> 
> 	Jean
> 
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 06:14:06PM -0800, jt wrote:
> > 	Hi,
> > 
> > 	A bit late, but at least I've done it.
> > 	The attached patch convert the latest version of the aironet
> > driver (at least, the last one Javier sent me) to the new Wireless
> > Extension driver API. I've kept the backward compatibility part so
> > that the driver can be used even with the old API.
> > 
> > 	What about this new API business ? For one thing, the Wireless
> > Extension code in the Aironet driver is cleaner and simpler. More
> > details available at :
> > 	http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html#newapi
> > 
> > 	This patch was done rather quickly (I didn't try to optimise)
> > and tested lightly only with the new API. I left a few comments in the
> > code to the attention of Javier. I will try to find time to tackle the
> > second part of the new API. So : work in progress.
> > 
> > 	Have fun...
> > 
> > 	Jean