Hi Adrian, On 17 June 2013 16:27, Adrian Chadd <adrian@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > As part of general freebsd wireless hackery I've found a need to port > ath3k to freebsd. > > Whilst doing it, I asked - why isn't this in userland? All it's doing > is pushing firmware in. It doesn't have to be in the kernel! > > So, without further ado: > > https://github.com/erikarn/ath3k > > I'm using the libusb 1.0 API so it should be portable between OSes. > > There's some interesting issues that have crept up - specifically, the > AR3012 resets after loading in the syscfg and thus doesn't take the > "set normal mode" and "change VID". > > So, why's this in the kernel? A further question: why isn't this in usb-modeswitch or some similar "make my dumb USB device work" system? Thanks, -- Julian Calaby Email: julian.calaby@xxxxxxxxx Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/ .Plan: http://sites.google.com/site/juliancalaby/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
