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DateWed, 11 Jan 2006 20:37:32 +0000
FromPavel Machek <>
SubjectRe: State of the Union: Wireless
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.

-- 
Thanks, Sharp!
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