Return-path: Received: from mx51.mymxserver.com ([85.199.173.110]:33361 "EHLO mx51.mymxserver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755273AbZASJBN (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2009 04:01:13 -0500 From: Holger Schurig To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Marvell 88w8385 Support Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:00:46 +0100 Cc: tsr References: <496C8468.4060101@tsr.se> <1232127390.22915.9.camel@174-147-64-233.pools.spcsdns.net> <49720566.8080202@tsr.se> In-Reply-To: <49720566.8080202@tsr.se> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Message-Id: <200901191000.46598.hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de> (sfid-20090119_100119_530984_1E13EA46) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: > (I'm an extremely unexperienced kernel-user, that means I > dread compiling one myself, but I think that with some help or > a nice config.gz I will manage. Also I'm really eager to get > this working so I will take some chances if that is of any > help.) Hehe, some years ago (maybe 15 or so...) the same was true for me. But it doesn't need to stay that way. I've you like learning new things, trying things out and if you are a bit self-educating, you can gain enought knowledge to do kernel work. It's not dark magic, it's usually just C programming, albeit in a special environment without #include :-)