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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Hin-Tak Leung <hintak.leung@gmail.com>
Cc: Ismael Ojeda Perez <iojedaperez@gmail.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: zd1211rw NEW RF Type
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 11:15:02 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090204161502.GD3845@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3ace41890902040750v61e42579h945e6f9fb70d575d@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 03:50:55PM +0000, Hin-Tak Leung wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 3:18 PM, John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> wrote:
> 
> >> You probably don't hang out in the right place... two people on the
> >> sourceforge zd1211 mailing list recently reported that
> >> MAXIM_NEW_RF=0x08 is just the same as    UW2453_RF=0x09 ; and one of
> 
> > Or someone can send a patch with a report that it is working for them
> > and I'll just merge it... :-)
> 
> The patch and success report was posted to the sourceforge zd1211
> mailing list 2 weeks ago - it is actually in the mailing list archive
> ( http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=zd1211-devs
> , 2nd item from top) I think Daniel Drake and a few of the zd1211rw
> people are on that list . For slightly controversial(?) change like
> this - comparing to just adding vendor+product ids - it is probably
> more appropriate if/when one of them decide to put it in...

This doesn't seem any more contorversial than a USB ID to me...?

> It is likely that 0x08 is just an older 0x09, so it is probably more
> appropriate to put the 0x08 RF id before, rather than after the 0x09
> case as in the posted patch to the zd1211 mailing list.

ACK on the style note.

John
-- 
John W. Linville		Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@tuxdriver.com			might be all we have.  Be ready.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-04 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <a4c529250902040227g35a375fdu35c2360f0916dba6@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-04 10:43 ` zd1211rw NEW RF Type Ismael Ojeda Perez
2009-02-04 14:47   ` John W. Linville
2009-02-04 15:17   ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-02-04 15:18     ` John W. Linville
2009-02-04 15:50       ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-02-04 16:15         ` John W. Linville [this message]
2009-02-04 19:32     ` Ismael Ojeda Perez
2009-02-04 19:43       ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-02-04 19:47         ` Gábor Stefanik

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