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From: Luca Olivetti <luca@ventoso.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>,
	Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>,
	Parth Sane <laerdevstudios@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org
Subject: Re: Ralink 6570 / Mediatek MT7601STA (was Re: Addition of a wifi kernel module to the linux source tree)
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 09:28:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54801B1D.2090209@ventoso.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141204012407.GA31191@kroah.com>

El 04/12/14 a les 02:24, Greg Kroah-Hartman ha escrit:
> On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 06:55:12PM +0000, Parth Sane wrote:
>> Hi Greg,
>> You can find the source code attached as a tarball. It works and I have tested
>> it myself. You only need to use make and make install for this.
> 
> This really looks like a variant of some existing devices, the rt2x00,
> Ralink driver.

FWIW, if this is the mediatek supplied driver (was this
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-driver-devel/msg57929.html the
original message?), it has been discussed here before. It works (when
patched[*]) but (IMHO) it's not suitable for kernel inclusion.

[*] I collected those patches plus a couple I made to make it work with
big endian architecture here:

https://code.google.com/p/mt7601-openwrt/source/browse/#hg%2Fpatches

Bye
-- 
Luca

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-12-04 10:54 UTC|newest]

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2014-12-04  1:24           ` Ralink 6570 / Mediatek MT7601STA (was Re: Addition of a wifi kernel module to the linux source tree) Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-12-04  1:37             ` Parth Sane
2014-12-04  4:39               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-12-04  4:52                 ` Julian Calaby
2014-12-04  8:23                   ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2014-12-04  8:49                     ` Oleksij Rempel
2014-12-04  9:26                       ` Parth Sane
2014-12-04 10:08                         ` Oleksij Rempel
2014-12-04 14:36                       ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2015-02-10  9:27                         ` Parth Sane
2014-12-04  8:28             ` Luca Olivetti [this message]

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