From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
To: Tony Espy <espy@canonical.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Ubuntu Kernel Team <kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com>
Subject: Re: Note: Atheros ethernet part of compat-wireless too
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 17:09:39 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43e72e891002111709l63d6da5dxfd40ec640a3128fc@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43e72e891002101822h562fc25h996bafdfd87c50c5@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Tony Espy <espy@canonical.com> wrote:
>>> Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I wanted to let you know I threw in the Atheros ethernet drivers as
>>>> part of compat-wireless.
>>>
>>> Luis --
>>>
>>> Does this include support for the Atheros AR8152 PCI-E fast ethernet
>>> adapter? Also, what's the lead time for this to land in a "stable" release?
>>
>> Figured I'd give you the heads up that the AR8152 is not supported
>> upstream yet. I just got a tarball of the driver that supports this
>> and AR8151. Here's our current upstream support status table:
>>
>> Driver Model-name vendor:device Type
>> atl1c AR8131 1969:1063 Gigabit Ethernet
>> atl1c AR8132 1969:1062 Fast Ethernet
>> atl1 L1 1969:1048 Gigabit Ethernet
>> atl2 L2 1969:2048 Fast Ethernet
>> atl1e AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 1969:1026 Gigabit/Fast Ethernet(driver
>> check one internal register to
>> see if support gigabit)
>> atl1c AR8151(v1.0) 1969:1073 Gigabit Ethernet(not support
>> in kernel yet)
>> atl1c AR8152(v1.1) 1969:2060 Fast Ethernet(not support
>> in kernel yet)
>> atl1c AR8152(v2.0) 1969:2062 Fast Ethernet(not support
>> in kernel yet)
>>
>> I just updated the PCI ID database accordingly. The driver patches for
>> atl1c might be easy, will take a quick look. FWIW the tarball I will
>> be looking at in a few moments is
>>
>> http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/mcgrof/ethernet/AR81Family-linux-v1.0.1.6.tar.bz2
>
> OK I got some patch now, will send an RFT.
This worked for me, so compat-wireless-2.6.34 should get AR8152 PCI-E
fast ethernet support as well, assuming of course my patch gets into
2.6.34.
Luis
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2010-02-10 18:16 ` Note: Atheros ethernet part of compat-wireless too Luis R. Rodriguez
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