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===Marcelo Tosatti=== |
===Marcelo Tosatti=== |
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* ioctl mess |
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* 64-bit issues |
* 64-bit issues |
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* proper locking: add a simple global mutex. |
* proper locking: add a simple global mutex. |
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* kernel style documentation (Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt) |
* kernel style documentation (Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt) |
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* collapse command queueing (remove queueing should simplify complexity a lot) |
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* test individual suspend/resume (CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND) |
* test individual suspend/resume (CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND) |
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* firmware must report correct association error codes, must send that |
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* multiple rdmac commands from ioctl (wlanconfig) causes driver to detect device as "removed" |
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down to userspace |
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* reloading the firmware can crash the machine after power up (reloading code) |
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* wlan_do_getcis_ioctl copies Adapter->CisInfoBuf to userspace, which is never initialized. |
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===David Woodhouse=== |
===David Woodhouse=== |
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* #ifdef __KERNEL__ in wlan_scan.h? !! |
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* lots of typedef struct { ... } foo |
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** most of them removed, a few remaining (marcelo) |
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* __attribute__ ((packed)) wlan_ioctl_user_scan_cfg why packet? |
* __attribute__ ((packed)) wlan_ioctl_user_scan_cfg why packet? |
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** some packed attributes are useless, some are not. We removed some already, need to finish (marcelo) |
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* and if it's for compatibility with hardware, the u64 should be either __le64 or __be64 |
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===Dan Williams=== |
===Dan Williams=== |
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* Clean up IsNetworkCompatible() in wlan_scan.c |
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* Break current SIOC*IWENCODE into SIOC*IWENCODE, SIOC*IWENCODEEXT, SIOC*IWAUTH |
* Break current SIOC*IWENCODE into SIOC*IWENCODE, SIOC*IWENCODEEXT, SIOC*IWAUTH |
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* Implement SIOC*IWGENIE |
* Implement SIOC*IWGENIE |
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* Make driver do deferred assocation rather than blocking on assoc in WE handlers like SIOCSIWENCODE |
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* Allocate the WPA IE on the fly rather than using a constant sized buffer |
* Allocate the WPA IE on the fly rather than using a constant sized buffer |
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Latest revision as of 23:59, 1 February 2007
TODO list for Marvell 8388 wireless driver
Marcelo Tosatti
- 64-bit issues
- proper locking: add a simple global mutex.
- kernel style documentation (Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt)
- test individual suspend/resume (CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND)
- firmware must report correct association error codes, must send that
down to userspace
David Woodhouse
- __attribute__ ((packed)) wlan_ioctl_user_scan_cfg why packet?
Dan Williams
- Clean up IsNetworkCompatible() in wlan_scan.c
- Break current SIOC*IWENCODE into SIOC*IWENCODE, SIOC*IWENCODEEXT, SIOC*IWAUTH
- Implement SIOC*IWGENIE
- Allocate the WPA IE on the fly rather than using a constant sized buffer