Re: [PATCH] Add vt6656 driver to drivers/staging.

["John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>]

On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 11:18:56PM +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > > I hope rt2800pci/usb to be included *ASAP*, because rt2800usb supports
> > > more than 1oo USB devices and rt2800pci is included in a lot of
> > > laptops(ask Torvalds [1] [2])
> > > 
> > > [1] http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121799144422863&w=2
> > > [2] http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123187052023831&w=2
> > 
> > That would be great to have in, what's keeping it from happening?
> 
> In short: A stable workable driver.
> 
> The rt2800usb driver is pretty far (at least on my testsetup), but
> still has problems with transmitting frames immediately after
> association.

I read this as "it works, but some frames are lost immediately after
association" -- is that right?  FWIW, this sounds good enough to me
to get it into the mainline kernel.  _Please_ submit the rt2800usb
driver for wireless-testing/linux-next ASAP!

John
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