Re: Help wanted on porting a library from Linux to FreeBSD

From: Artem Hevorhian <artemhevorhian_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 17:37:57 UTC
Great question! I am trying to implement something that I could present as
a Master's thesis in the university.

On Sun, Oct 20, 2024 at 8:36 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb <bz@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 20 Oct 2024, Artem Hevorhian wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > Hello everyone, I would like to port this library
> > https://github.com/bmegli/wifi-scan over to FreeBSD. Could maybe bz@
> help
> > me by mentoring me in this direction? I've spoken with melifaro@, he
> has an
> > estimate of 3 months for this job. I would like to do that.
>
> By what software is that "library" used?
>
> I would assume most of the code for it is in lib80211/ifconfig and it's
> a day job to replace the nl80211 with nativ code.
>
> Given you mentioned melifaro and 3 months I assume you want to implement
> an nl80211 interface for FreeBSD instead?
>
> So let me ask, what's the real purpose for the project?
>
> /bz
>
> --
> Bjoern A. Zeeb                                                     r15:7
>