Re: wpa supplicant/ipw3945, ESSID last char missing

[Jean Tourrilhes]

On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 08:27:54PM -0400, Sean wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Oct 2006 16:31:38 -0700
> Jean Tourrilhes <jt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > 	It's already done with the current interface, you can access
> > the API with either ioctls or RtNetlink.
> 
> Does this answer Ted's question though?  Why can't userspace request
> the new v48 interface to get the changed API while older tools
> get the v47 interface and continue to work without needing to
> be upgraded?

	How does that happen in practice ? Kernel has no clue on what
userpace version is running.

> Sean

	Jean
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