From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267406AbUGNPY7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2004 11:24:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267407AbUGNPY6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2004 11:24:58 -0400 Received: from monster.roma2.infn.it ([141.108.255.100]:28112 "EHLO monster.roma2.infn.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267406AbUGNPYz (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2004 11:24:55 -0400 From: "Emiliano 'AlberT' Gabrielli" Reply-To: AlberT@SuperAlberT.it Organization: SuperAlberT.it To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ipw2100 wireless driver Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 17:24:49 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <20040714114135.GA25175@elf.ucw.cz> <20040714115523.GC2269@elf.ucw.cz> <20040714145310.9CB7D18457@quatramaran.ens.fr> In-Reply-To: <20040714145310.9CB7D18457@quatramaran.ens.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200407141724.49642.AlberT@SuperAlberT.it> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 16:53, mercoledì 14 luglio 2004, Éric Brunet wrote: > >> >What is the status of ipw2100? Is there chance that it would be pushed > >> >into mainline? > > For your information, I am very happy with that module; I installed the > rpm from atrpms.net on my Fedora Core 2, ran the GUI to set up the > interface, ifup eth1 and it worked on the first try. No recompile, no > fiddle with configuration files, I couldn't believe it and was very > impressed. I am not using the wifi card very often, but it works with no > glitch each time I try it. > > It would really be a pity that the authors of the module get discouraged > and stop developping it. > > (Computer is an ASUS S5200N; everything on that computer including lspci > output on https://systemausfall.org/~phil/s5n.html) I'm using debian SID package, rebuilt against my 2.6.7-vanilla ... it works fine fom me too... --