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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Charles Majola <chmj@rootcore.co.za>
Cc: Ben Martel <benm@symmetric.co.nz>,
	Patrick McFarland <diablod3@gmail.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	stephen@blacksapphire.com,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	radek.stangel@gmsil.com
Subject: Re: IPWireless 3G PCMCIA Network Driver and GPL
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 11:15:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060627091509.GD29199@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44A0F617.6050106@rootcore.co.za>

Hi!

> >I have had a look at the changes to the 2.6.1{6,7} kernel to do with 
> >the buffering and I think that this driver will benefit greatly from 
> >the changes away from the flip/flop scheme.
> >
> >When Steve and I originally wrote the driver it always seemed to be 
> >limited throughput wise, due to the inefficient char handling it did.
> >
> >Good luck in the 'hacking it for 2.6.1{6,7} department' let me know if 
> >I can help at all :)
> >
> >BTW: Can someone tell me the version that you are changing - I may 
> >have a later version that fixes a problem with the V2 PCMCIA cards 
> >from IPWireless/T-Mobile.
> >
> 
> I have version 1.0.1 - 28 Mar 2004, working with the 2.6.15 kernel, with 
> some minor changes I made.

Can you post it somewhere? Radek was trying to make it work with
2.6.16...
								Pavel
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      reply	other threads:[~2006-06-27  9:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-16  9:45 IPWireless 3G PCMCIA Network Driver and GPL Pavel Machek
2006-06-23 12:44 ` Pavel Machek
2006-06-23 13:20   ` Alan Cox
2006-06-23 13:21     ` Charles Majola
2006-06-23 13:53       ` Alan Cox
2006-06-27  8:37         ` Patrick McFarland
2006-06-27  9:05           ` Ben Martel
2006-06-27  9:10             ` Charles Majola
2006-06-27  9:15               ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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