On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 05:13:08PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > On Wednesday 16 April 2008 16:50:15 Johannes Berg wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 14:06 +0200, Stefanik Gábor wrote: > > > My recommendations: nl80211 or nlconfig, since it controls NL80211. > > > Also, the syntax "nl80211 --add --master=wmaster0 --mode=monitor > > > mon0" (or, using short parameters, "nlconfig -a -m=monitor -p=wmaster0 > > > mon0" - "-a" for an alias of "--add", "-m" for "--mode" and "-p" for > > > "--master") would be much better than the current one. (This is pretty > > > similar to kexec's or aircrack-ng's syntax, and is used by many other > > > commands.) > > > > I accept patches but I'd *much* rather have a syntax like the "ip" tool. > > Yeah, me too. But the current iw syntax is just really confusing. :) > I guess there's room for improving it. > But the tool name "iw" is just fine, IMO. Less to type = better.
Could we make it reference the wiphy instead of the wmaster? I still hold-out some hope of making wmaster go away eventually... -- John W. Linville [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
