Return-path: Received: from ra.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.52]:3299 "EHLO ra.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751996AbYGaRC3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:02:29 -0400 Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:50:54 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: Tilman Schmidt Cc: Johannes Berg , linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Q: support for AVM Fritz! WLAN USB in kernel 2.6.25+ Message-ID: <20080731165054.GA14485@tuxdriver.com> (sfid-20080731_190234_643979_2082E34D) References: <4891D1B9.70703@imap.cc> <1217517915.10489.143.camel@johannes.berg> <4891E97C.1060302@imap.cc> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <4891E97C.1060302@imap.cc> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 06:34:04PM +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote: > Johannes Berg schrieb: >> On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 16:52 +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote: >>> Commit 782e70c6fc2290a0395850e8e02583b8b62264d8, which went into >>> 2.6.25, broke AVM's closed-source driver for this device: >>> >>> ID 057c:62ff AVM GmbH WLAN USB v1.1 (cdrom mode) >>> ID 057c:6201 AVM GmbH WLAN USB v1.1 >>> >>> Is there an open source alternative for that driver, or do systems >>> with that device have to stay with kernel 2.6.24? >> >> Never heard of any such driver, what chip does it contain? > > I don't know. How can I find out? > (Preferably without cracking the thing open. ;-) > > http://acx100.sourceforge.net/matrix.html claims "Chipset TNETW1450" > and "support should be quite easy" - but that entry is two years old > and the "Model" link doesn't work, so I'm not sure how far that can > be trusted. Did the acx100 driver work with your card? John -- John W. Linville linville@tuxdriver.com