Re: [Rt2400-devel] rt73usb: support for wireless in Kohjinsha subnotebook

Ivo van Doorn
2007-10-21T11:31:29Z

On Sunday 21 October 2007, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > > Kohjinsha subnotebook seems to contain wifi with USB IDs 0x18e8,
> > > 0x6206... I hope that to be compatible with
> > > net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c .
> >
> > Is there any reason you assume it is a rt73usb device,
> > or are you just making wild guesses about what the chipset is?
>
> Wild guess. I've seen 18e8:6XXX being handled by rt73usb, so..

Thats an incorrect assumption. USB ID's listed in rt73usb don't even
guarentee that the device contains a rt73usb chipset since some manufacturers
produce cards with different chipsets while keeping the USB ID the same.
So the case that the card false in the 6xxx range says absolutely _nothing_.

Ivo