Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932372AbWBYOT6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Feb 2006 09:19:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932394AbWBYOT6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Feb 2006 09:19:58 -0500 Received: from linux01.gwdg.de ([134.76.13.21]:10454 "EHLO linux01.gwdg.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932372AbWBYOT5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Feb 2006 09:19:57 -0500 Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 15:19:40 +0100 (MET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: gene.heskett@verizononline.net cc: Christoph Hellwig , James Ketrenos , NetDev , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, okir@suse.de Subject: Re: [Announce] Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection In-Reply-To: <200602250549.47547.gene.heskett@verizon.net> Message-ID: References: <43FF88E6.6020603@linux.intel.com> <20060225084139.GB22109@infradead.org> <200602250549.47547.gene.heskett@verizon.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 613 Lines: 16 >If the modules crc changes, >it must do an instant disable of the transmitter functions and exit or >crash, thereby precluding any 'hot rodding' of the chipset. > Would not it be easiest to have the chipset enforce the acceptable bands? So that software can't switch the chipset to 1337 GHz no matter how hard you forward/reverse-engineer it. Jan Engelhardt -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/