From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754106AbYIZWJv (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:09:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751966AbYIZWJn (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:09:43 -0400 Received: from bu3sch.de ([62.75.166.246]:40734 "EHLO vs166246.vserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750885AbYIZWJm (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:09:42 -0400 From: Michael Buesch To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Subject: Re: Release of Atheros 802.11abg HAL under the ISC Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:09:18 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 0.20070907.709405) Cc: linux-wireless , ath5k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20080926215701.GC5972@tesla> In-Reply-To: <20080926215701.GC5972@tesla> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200809270009.19059.mb@bu3sch.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Friday 26 September 2008 23:57:01 Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > As part of our commitment to help support all of our Atheros devices > under Linux we'd like to announce the release of our Atheros HAL for > our 802.11abg chipsets under the ISC license. > > You can find it here: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/mcgrof/legacy-hal.tar.bz2 > > This can be used as a source of documentation to help ath5k move > forward to support our 802.11abg chipsets as best as possible in > the Linux kernel. We look forward to keep working strongly with the > community on advancing support of all our Atheros chipsets under Linux. Great news. Thanks a lot for your amazing work at atheros, Luis! I hope that other companies *cough* reconsider moving towards this direction, too. -- Greetings Michael.