On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:23 AM, Wessam Baghdadi <wbaghdadi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2008/4/21 YanBo <dreamfly281@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 6:30 PM, Wessam Baghdadi <wbaghdadi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I just came across your driver - yet to test it (using ndiswrapper + > > > Linksys WMP54GX), but thanks in advance. > > > > > > A couple of questions for you: > > > > > > What is the current status of the driver? Is it working for both > > > AGN100 and AGN300? > > > > > > > Just for AGN100 at this monment, but not very stable, specify speak, > > it will lost the associate after a while and the highest TX speed > > just reached to 8Mbit/S. > > > > > > > Looking at the git tree here > > > http://git.sipsolutions.net/?p=agnx.git;a=summary I can't see any new > > > commits since January. > > > > Yes, It is my fault, I am very busy for another company's project > > recently. hence have not too much time to maintain and update the > > code, but I want to spend more time on it when I have time in later. > > > > > > > > > > Has this driver been incorporated into the current kernel wireless stack? > > > > > > > Not yet. > > > > > > > Is all the documentation here http://airgo.wdwconsulting.net/mymoin > > > complete? What is missing? > > > > > > > Yes, all reverse engineer chipset info are local in this Website. it > > was maintained by Jeff, but he has quit this project for something he > > has to do. as you know, this driver is totally based on reverse > > engineer, and lot of hardware detail hasn't been figure out yet, so > > this is the biggest > > balk for this project. If any volunteer like to burden this task, it > > will be greatly welcome. > > > > > > > I'm interested in contacted the Linux Driver Project > > > http://www.linuxdriverproject.org/twiki/bin/view to see if they will > > > continue the development/maintenance of the driver and incorporate it > > > in the wireless stack. > > > > > > > It is also greatly welcome. Thanks. > > > > BR > > Li Yanbo > > > > I understand that Airgo released some GPL code a while back > (http://web.archive.org/web/20051219012536/http://gpl.airgonetworks.com/) > and Belkin released the GPL source & toolchain to their F5D9630 Not sure F5D9630 contain the Airgo chipset, FWIK F5d8010 contain the agn100 chipset > (Wireless G+ MIMO Modem Router) recently - I have no idea if this code > includes source related to the chipset or if Jeff looked at this > source when reverse eng the specs. > The Linksys published the source code for WRT54GX in its website, and it contains the binary driver for Agn100. I guess Jeff also has some binary code of Agn300, but don't know specify. > Airgo is now part of Qualcomm, but surprisingly enough there is a > claim that one of the airgo engineers had developed linux drivers that > were held back. > (http://www.linuxelectrons.com/news/mobile/airgo-and-asus-team-launch-faster-wired-laptop). > He still works at Qualcomm and has a linkedin profile here > (http://www.linkedin.com/in/cfliu) > > Is it possible that one of the maintainers could get in touch with him to see: > > * if these mythical drivers were indeed developed, the status of the > drivers and the possibility of Qualcomm releasing the source? > I never find any clue about this driver.BTW I had contacted with some people of Airgo company, but all has no response. > * the possibility of releasing the complete specifications of the chipset? > > If no one here is the right person to get in touch with David, perhaps > someone can point me in the right direction? I'll retry to get in touch with him. Thank your support for this project! BR Li Yanbo -- 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
