On Sunday 28 December 2008, Piter PUNK wrote: > > Hi, > > I have three rt2573 wireless devices: > > . TP-Link WN321G > . D-Link DWA-110 > . Built-in inside Intel ClassmatePC > > The D-Link device loads only the rt73usb module and > works really fine. The other two loads rt73usb AND > rt2500usb. The correct module for all is rt73usb. > > Loading rt2500usb AND rt73usb don't have any functional > problem. All wireless devices works fine. But is very > annoying the additional modules loaded. > > Both modules are loaded because both handle 148f:2573 > devices. Of course my universe is very small, only two > devices, but... devices 148f:2573 that works with > rt2500usb exists? Those devices can work with rt73usb? rt2500usb and rt73usb drivers are for different chipsets, so when rt73usb works for a particular chip the rt2500usb driver will not work for that same chip. > If the those 148f:2573 USB devices doesn't exists or > if they exists and works fine with rt73usb, can we > remove 148f:2573 from rt2500usb? No we can't, you can blame manufacturers for shipping USB sticks with different chipsets but the exact same USB ID. Ivo -- 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
