From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265316AbUGDCRw (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Jul 2004 22:17:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265331AbUGDCRw (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Jul 2004 22:17:52 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:1923 "EHLO ozlabs.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265316AbUGDCRu (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Jul 2004 22:17:50 -0400 Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 12:01:06 +1000 From: David Gibson To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Dan Williams , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] Update in-kernel orinoco drivers to upstream current CVS Message-ID: <20040704020106.GB25992@zax> Mail-Followup-To: David Gibson , Jeff Garzik , Dan Williams , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com References: <1088795498.18039.25.camel@dcbw.boston.redhat.com> <40E5B6AD.6060904@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40E5B6AD.6060904@pobox.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040523i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 03:25:33PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Dan Williams wrote: > >Hi, > > > >This patch is simply the fixed-up diff between the kernel's current > >0.13e version and the upstream 0.15rc1+ version from savannah CVS. > >0.15rc1 has been out for a couple months now and seems stable. > > > >The major benefits that this newer version brings are, of course, many > >bugfixes, but best of all wireless scanning support for the Orinoco line > >of cards. > > > >http://people.redhat.com/dcbw/linux-2.6.7-orinoco.patch.bz2 > > > >Dan Williams > >Red Hat, Inc. > > > I'm desperately hoping that someone will split this up into multiple > patches... Urg, yes. I've dropped the ball badly on this. I've done very, very little work on the driver for well over a year now and the changes have built up to a megapatch. I really does need to be broken up, but the chances of me finding the time and motivation to do so are not looking good. -- David Gibson | For every complex problem there is a david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | solution which is simple, neat and | wrong. http://www.ozlabs.org/people/dgibson