From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754665AbWKRO0U (ORCPT ); Sat, 18 Nov 2006 09:26:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754709AbWKRO0U (ORCPT ); Sat, 18 Nov 2006 09:26:20 -0500 Received: from smtpout04-04.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net ([64.202.165.199]:49605 "HELO smtpout04-04.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1754665AbWKRO0U (ORCPT ); Sat, 18 Nov 2006 09:26:20 -0500 Message-ID: <455F180A.9080301@seclark.us> Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 09:26:18 -0500 From: Stephen Clark Reply-To: Stephen.Clark@seclark.us User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux 2.2.16-22smp i686; en-US; m18) Gecko/20010110 Netscape6/6.5 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ismail Donmez CC: jketreno@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: IEEE80211 and IPW3945 References: <20061118102056.GA4492@gimli> <200611181449.53483.ismail@pardus.org.tr> In-Reply-To: <200611181449.53483.ismail@pardus.org.tr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ismail Donmez wrote: >18 Kas 2006 Cts 12:20 tarihinde, Martin Lorenz şunları yazmıştı: > > >>Dear James, >> >>I just had some issues when trying to compile ieee80211 1.2.15 together >>with ipw3945 1.1.2 on the latest kernel tree >> >>attached are two patches I had to create to work around it >>I guess they are self-explanatory :-) >> >> > >I wonder when will ieee80211 tree will be merged to mainline, according to >some posts[1] its needed for some devices. > >[1] http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=156930 > >/ismail >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > > On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:42:55 -0500 Stephen Clark wrote: >> can someone tell me why I have to replace the 803.11 stack that is >> already in >> linux 2.6.19 rc5 with the stack at sf. > > You don't have to. The one in .19-rc5 is new enough (the one in .18 too AFAIK) I have successfully run ipw3945 with FC6 using the ieee80211 stack from the kernel I just had to compile with: make IEEE80211_API=2 EXTRA_CFLAGS=-DIEEE80211_API_VERSION=2 and ln autoconf.h to config.h HTH, steve -- "They that give up essential liberty to obtain temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Ben Franklin) "The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases." (Thomas Jefferson)