From: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
To: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@nokia.com>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
Bernhard Reiter <bernhard@intevation.de>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Dave <kilroyd@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: 802.11 pccard, Agere 0x0156,0x0003?
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:53:25 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1214240005.16075.42.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878wwwi0zr.fsf@nokia.com>
On Mon, 2008-06-23 at 19:12 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
> "Johannes Berg" <johannes@sipsolutions.net> writes:
>
> >> > Both versions can be found at <http://www.xs4all.nl/~pptp/agere>, which
> >> > also has patched versions for 2.6
> >>
> >> Cool!
> >> Just to make sure: This is a driver that - despite being unmaintained - should
> >> work? So could try it with 2.6.17, 2.6.24 and even newer?
> >
> > Just FYI, there are patches in the queue that will most likely make all
> > (out-of-tree) drivers using wireless extensions break, so even if it
> > works now it will probably not with 2.6.27.
>
> What is breaking out-of-tree drivers in 2.6.27? David Miller's compat
> WEXT stuff, or what?
Yes.
Dan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-23 16:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-18 15:15 802.11 pccard, Agere 0x0156,0x0003? Bernhard Reiter
2008-06-18 15:31 ` Stefanik Gábor
2008-06-18 22:04 ` Dave
2008-06-19 0:03 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-06-19 6:55 ` Holger Schurig
2008-06-19 17:27 ` Dave
2008-06-19 8:23 ` Bernhard Reiter
2008-06-19 9:19 ` Holger Schurig
2008-06-19 12:44 ` Bernhard Reiter
2008-06-19 13:54 ` Holger Schurig
2008-06-19 17:40 ` Dave
2008-06-20 7:35 ` Bernhard Reiter
2008-06-20 7:37 ` Johannes Berg
2008-06-23 16:12 ` Kalle Valo
2008-06-23 16:53 ` Dan Williams [this message]
2008-06-23 17:01 ` Kalle Valo
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