Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 11 Jan 2006 20:37:32 +0000 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: State of the Union: Wireless |
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Hi!
> > Like the OSS/Alsa or XFree3.x/XFree4.x situations. > > And OSS/ALSA is an example why this is not a good thing: > - OSS in the kernel is unmaintained > - people forced to use OSS drivers can't use applications only > supporting ALSA
Well, it is different. Current ieee80211 stack is going to be maintained by Intel -- because they need it for their hw. And it will be very easy to find maintainer for the new stack...
So we already have two-stack situation here.
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