From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jean Tourrilhes Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6] Intersil Prism54 wireless driver Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 18:49:32 -0800 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20040304024932.GA19781@bougret.hpl.hp.com> References: <20040304023524.GA19453@bougret.hpl.hp.com> <40469683.3000609@pobox.com> Reply-To: jt@hpl.hp.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "David S. Miller" , netdev@oss.sgi.com, Linux kernel mailing list Return-path: To: Jeff Garzik Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40469683.3000609@pobox.com> Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 09:37:55PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > > Hi Dave & Jeff, > > > > The attached .bz2 file is a patch for 2.6.3 adding the > >Intersil Prism54 wireless driver. Sorry for the attachement, the file > >is rather big, if you want inline+plaintext, I'll send that personal > >to you. > > I've been using this driver with great success on 2.6.3 and > >2.6.4-rc1 (SMP). This driver support various popular CardBus and PCI > >802.11g cards (54 Mb/s) based on the Intersil PrismGT/PrismDuette > >chipset. > > I would like this driver to go into 2.6.X. However, I > >understand that it's lot's of code to review. > > > I would like it to go into 2.6 too :) I'm glad somebody submitted it. > > I'll review it this weekend... and hopefully some other netdev denizens > will review as well and post their comments. > > Jeff By the way, I should note that during my test I had difficulties to associate with Aironet cards, but it looked like it was a firmware related issue (firmware timing out). The rest work fine (managed to Lucent, Ad-Hoc to another Prism54, scanning, WE). Actually, this is the driver I used to develop ifrename. Have fun... Jean