Re: CVS commit: src/sys/net80211

[Maxime Villard <max%m00nbsd.net@localhost>]

Le 17/01/2018 à 01:35, David Young a écrit :
> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 08:39:29AM +0000, Maxime Villard wrote:
> > Module Name:	src
> > Committed By:	maxv
> > Date:		Tue Jan 16 08:39:29 UTC 2018
> >
> > Modified Files:
> > 	src/sys/net80211: ieee80211_input.c
> >
> > Log Message:
> > Split ieee80211_input into three sub-functions, that parse received
> > packets depending on their type:
> >
> > 	DATA       -> ieee80211_input_data
> > 	MANAGEMENT -> ieee80211_input_management
> > 	CONTROL    -> ieee80211_input_control
> >
> > No real functional change, but makes the code much clearer.
>
> IMO, changes like this are important and overdue, however, do keep in
> mind the provenance of this code: NetBSD -> FreeBSD.

I know.

> Maybe you have written off ever re-synching with FreeBSD?  If so, do
> you have a plan for integrating useful features like virtual stations
> independently of their code?

No, I'm not planning on re-synching with FreeBSD. Their code has very
significantly changed, and we're miles away from that. I'm just clarifying
the code, fixing bugs along the way, without touching the "features"
themselves.

Maxime