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Re: [RFC] rtl8187: Realtek 8187B wireless support with product id0x8197/0x8189

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On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 13:25 -0500, Larry Finger wrote:

> For the review process, I have split the patch into 5 parts. Each step 
> compiles, thus bisection will be preserved. With this change, the 
> largest of the pieces is a little under 15KiB. Is this small enough? 
> Further splitting would be a lot more difficult.

That's very impressive, actually.  Still the combined amount of the
changes makes me nervous.

> As to the quality of the patch, it barely works on my device. RX seems 
> to be OK except for the wireless statistics, but I can associate only 
> about 1 try in 10. Once I get that problem squared away, then I can 
> work on the timing. I really would like to get this into 
> wireless-testing ASAP.

I really appreciate your efforts.

> I don't have an 8187 device either, and will have to rely on someone 
> else for that part of the testing.

I've just bought a WiBee on eBay, which is said to be rtl8187 based.
Perhaps I'll be able to test it a week from now.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
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