From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Renzmann Subject: Re: ar5k and Atheros AR5005G Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 06:33:36 +0100 Message-ID: <456E6D30.9030904@otaku42.de> References: <1164746352.31456.22.camel@systems03.lan.brontes3d.com> <200611291638.56759.mb@bu3sch.de> <1443.194.45.26.221.1164815926.squirrel@webmail.otaku42.de> <200611291703.21648.mb@bu3sch.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, madwifi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Nick Kossifidis Return-path: To: Michael Buesch In-Reply-To: <200611291703.21648.mb@bu3sch.de> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: madwifi-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: madwifi-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Hi. Michael Buesch wrote: >> IIRC Pavel already explained that getting rid of the HAL per se should be >> no problem - it could easily be dissolved into the driver, if that is one >> of the requirements to be fulfilled before the driver (MadWifi or DadWifi) >> is considered for mainline inclusion. As soon as there is source available >> to dissolve, at least. > Ok, so who actually does the work? The MadWifi team? It won't happen today or tomorrow, but I'm confident that it will happen. Any contribution to that effort is highly welcome - the more people help, the faster will the goal be reached. >> From what I understood the "... once the hal issue is resolved" part of >> David's mail refered to exactly that question. > Ok, I don't know what "The HAL Issue" (tm) is. You referred to the archives where that exact "issue"(s) (binary-only, non-free, no sources, unwanted level of abstraction) has/have been discussed in lenght, but you claim you didn't have a clue what David was talking about? Come on. Bye, Mike ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV