Return-path: Received: from bu3sch.de ([62.75.166.246]:40734 "EHLO vs166246.vserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750885AbYIZWJm (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:09:42 -0400 From: Michael Buesch To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Subject: Re: Release of Atheros 802.11abg HAL under the ISC Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:09:18 +0200 Cc: linux-wireless , ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20080926215701.GC5972@tesla> In-Reply-To: <20080926215701.GC5972@tesla> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <200809270009.19059.mb@bu3sch.de> (sfid-20080927_000947_109786_113E9710) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Friday 26 September 2008 23:57:01 Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > As part of our commitment to help support all of our Atheros devices > under Linux we'd like to announce the release of our Atheros HAL for > our 802.11abg chipsets under the ISC license. > > You can find it here: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/mcgrof/legacy-hal.tar.bz2 > > This can be used as a source of documentation to help ath5k move > forward to support our 802.11abg chipsets as best as possible in > the Linux kernel. We look forward to keep working strongly with the > community on advancing support of all our Atheros chipsets under Linux. Great news. Thanks a lot for your amazing work at atheros, Luis! I hope that other companies *cough* reconsider moving towards this direction, too. -- Greetings Michael.