Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755196AbYKZIwi (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:52:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754453AbYKZIwZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:52:25 -0500 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.183]:56126 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755195AbYKZIwX (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:52:23 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id :mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding:from; b=kIv/ApwFGq/z1tl1hyMYoSbHeTL2tvN5rEOcEK939nlBRVCHlzmOcSC6yeSbryCjXk gu8pG3GCnE+RUX0FvaQ4m2O+pU43RdbHYZ09ldQvEMRQkcmiHxsqLGXg82Lisbyec+wr TI90UXvelWhnxGM85q04kTpKMJlwes0RvdNcw= Subject: Re: ndiswrapper 1.54-2.6.27 released To: jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <54293.166.70.238.44.1227685993.squirrel@webmail.wolfmountaingroup.com> References: <46697.166.70.238.44.1227679338.squirrel@webmail.wolfmountaingroup.com> <1227683627.3145.5.camel@LiNuX> <54293.166.70.238.44.1227685993.squirrel@webmail.wolfmountaingroup.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:52:18 -0800 Message-Id: <1227689538.3145.18.camel@LiNuX> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Justin P. Mattock" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2309 Lines: 65 On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 00:53 -0700, jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 23:02 -0700, jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com wrote: > >> > >> ndiswrapper with the 2.6.27 breakage corrected. The current maintainers > >> have not put out a release for 2.6.27 or later kernels, so I went ahead > >> and fixed it for 2.6.27. > >> > >> ftp://ftp.wolfmountaingroup.org/pub/ndiswrapper/ndiswrapper-1.54-2.6.27.7.tar.gz > >> > >> Linux wireless drivers still do not work on most of my laptops and USB > >> wireless devices due to lack of firmware drivers and other problems with > >> native Linux wireless. Anyone else with busted laptop wireless who need > >> ndiswrapper might as well be able to get it since the maintainers have > >> not > >> posted recent releases for recent kernels. > >> > >> > >> Jeff > >> > >> -- > >> 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/ > > > > Cool; glad to see it working > > with the latest kernel. > > BTW who is the author > > of this patch?(this has baffled me for sometime); > > http://www.slackware.com/~alien/slackbuilds/ndiswrapper/build/ndiswrapper_kernel_2.6.27.patch > > (not to imped you in anyway); > > > > regards; > > > > -- > > Justin P. Mattock > > > > > > I have no idea, but the patch you pointed me to is not conditionalized > with #if {kernel version >= 2.6.27} #else in 1.53> #end and will only work on 2.6.27.7. The version I posted is > backwards compatible with 2.6.27 backwards to earlier releases. > > > Jeff > Cool; from what I remember the patch I had used was the url I had posted(sure would like to thank them), Anyways I'll go ahead and try you're version and post any anomalies if possible :) (always nice to have a backup for the wireless); regards; -- Justin P. Mattock -- 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/