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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: David Lin <dlin@marvell.com>
Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Pete Hsieh <peteh@marvell.com>, Chor Teck Law <ctlaw@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mwlwifi: Initial submission of wireless driver to mainline
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 08:50:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <557073D2.4080704@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <141c66f2950e4832a2bd99064db75970@SC-EXCH02.marvell.com>

On 06/03/2015 09:55 PM, David Lin wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 	Herewith, I am submitting the Linux driver for WRT1900AC. The work
> was initially developed as part of openwrt effort and maintained on
> https://github.com/kaloz/mwlwifi, thanks to the host where it is
> nurtured.
> 
> 	Recently, I have also patched it to pass checkpatch.pl so that it
> can be qualified for mainline.
> 
> 	This is still work in progress, with 8864 chipset more mature and
> tested, while 8897 for the similar use case is added recently. We
> will continue to maintain and enhance it.
> 
> We hope the community will welcome this initial submission!

Do you have any notes on what features this driver/NIC provides?

Does it require firmware, and if so, is source available?

Thanks,
Ben

-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com


  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-04 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-04  4:55 [PATCH] mwlwifi: Initial submission of wireless driver to mainline David Lin
2015-06-04 15:50 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2015-06-05  2:41   ` David Lin
2015-06-05  4:27     ` Ben Greear
2015-06-05 15:09       ` David Lin
2015-06-05 22:00         ` Alexis Green
2015-06-06  1:03           ` David Lin

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