Return-path: Received: from qw-out-2122.google.com ([74.125.92.27]:28902 "EHLO qw-out-2122.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752176AbYKLW32 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:29:28 -0500 Received: by qw-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 3so378425qwe.37 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:29:27 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <69e28c910811121429y298158e0i59c39f50fb9b4bc8@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20081112_232931_395849_3CD93B7F) Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:29:27 +0100 From: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Stefanik_G=E1bor?=" To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Subject: Re: libertas_tf should replace libertas_usb on compat-wireless? Cc: "Andrey Yurovsky" , "Luis Rodriguez" , "Dan Williams" , "Luis R. Rodriguez" , "David Woodhouse" , linux-wireless , "Luis Carlos Cobo" In-Reply-To: <20081112222758.GB15803@tesla> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <43e72e890811111632x2c641d2cmeb69c0a0ea95382e@mail.gmail.com> <1226505205.13536.13.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1226512649.3940.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20081112195515.GA15803@tesla> <45e8e6c40811121307v32ca4c2cq77714ff14bec4563@mail.gmail.com> <69e28c910811121316i285ec2dbr7acf6c3fe660536a@mail.gmail.com> <20081112222758.GB15803@tesla> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:27 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 01:16:36PM -0800, Stefanik G=E1bor wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 10:07 PM, Andrey Yurovsky wrote: >> > libertas_tf is a softmac driver developed mainly so that XO's can = run >> > hostapd and the like. libertas is the general (fullmac) driver an= d, >> > in my opinion, should be the one users get unless they specificall= y >> > wanted libertas_tf because they're experimenting with AP mode or o= ther >> > mac80211 features. So I guess I'd vote for libertas over libertas= _tf >> > at this time, for what it's worth. >> > >> > -Andrey >> >> I think libertas_usb should be a default (as it's HW accelerated), b= ut >> libertas_tf should be included as an option (disabled by default in >> config.mk, or auto-added to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist upon make >> install). > > OK so I've done this on config.mk: > > ifneq ($(CONFIG_USB),) > ifneq ($(CONFIG_LIBERTAS_THINFIRM_USB),m) > CONFIG_LIBERTAS_USB=3Dm > NEED_LIBERTAS=3Dy > endif > endif > > This means you'll get CONFIG_LIBERTAS_USB unless your kernel > already was built with CONFIG_LIBERTAS_THINFIRM_USB for all those > building with it. If your kernel was built with both then its your > problem. > > Luis > If the kernel has both, compat-wireless should also build both. --=20 Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireles= s" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html