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authorDan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>2011-10-05 10:35:49 -0500
committerDan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>2011-11-09 21:28:02 -0600
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todo: nl80211 work is finished
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@@ -41,24 +41,6 @@ attribute from the sysfs directory for the ATM interface on 2.6.38.8 and later
kernels).
-* Convert WEXT code to nl80211
-
-There's still some WEXT code in NetworkManager for signal strength reporting,
-mode, frequency, BSSID, etc. This should all get converted to nl80211 code,
-possibly using libnl as a base. It's not particularly hard, but some
-investigation on how to talk to netlink and how to use nl80211 and netlink
-attributes will need to be done. Tools like 'iw' already do much of this work,
-but we *cannot* copy & paste code from them since the 'iw' license is not
-compatible with NetworkManager's GPL license. For exmaple, the following code
-does the job, but should be reworked a bit to use the internal synchronous
-netlink connection from src/nm-netlink-manager.c instead of doing the
-netlink communication on its own with genl_connect() and such:
-
-http://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2009-September/msg00214.html
-
-The same approach should be taken for signal strength reporting, etc.
-
-
* Real Access Point mode support
Now that NetworkManager requires wpa_supplicant 0.7.x or later, we can add