Return-path: Received: from smtp.nokia.com ([192.100.122.233]:58925 "EHLO mgw-mx06.nokia.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755902AbYFWQN7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:13:59 -0400 To: "Johannes Berg" Cc: Bernhard Reiter , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Dave Subject: Re: 802.11 pccard, Agere 0x0156,0x0003? References: <200806181715.20516.bernhard@intevation.de> <200806191023.39851.bernhard@intevation.de> <485A9A00.70700@gmail.com> <200806200935.55882.bernhard@intevation.de> <1213947479.8967.134.camel@johannes.berg> From: Kalle Valo Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:12:40 +0300 In-Reply-To: <1213947479.8967.134.camel@johannes.berg> (ext Johannes Berg's message of "Fri\, 20 Jun 2008 09\:37\:58 +0200") Message-ID: <878wwwi0zr.fsf@nokia.com> (sfid-20080623_181408_490602_0097F16E) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: "Johannes Berg" writes: >> > Both versions can be found at , which >> > also has patched versions for 2.6 >> >> Cool! >> Just to make sure: This is a driver that - despite being unmaintained - should >> work? So could try it with 2.6.17, 2.6.24 and even newer? > > Just FYI, there are patches in the queue that will most likely make all > (out-of-tree) drivers using wireless extensions break, so even if it > works now it will probably not with 2.6.27. What is breaking out-of-tree drivers in 2.6.27? David Miller's compat WEXT stuff, or what? Sorry, but it seems that I completely missed this. I should read mailing lists more carefully. -- Kalle Valo