On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM, Stefan Bader<stefan.bader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ivo Van Doorn wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 1:15 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez<mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Stefan Bader<stefan.bader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> At least this seems to be material for 3 or 4 patches >>>> - adapt the rfkill stuff >>>> - some documentation update >>>> - add the new pci version of the 2800 (with that rt2x00soc lib >>>> which might be another patch) >>>> - and some fixes... >>> >>> Not only that but this driver is not yet merged upstream, there should >>> be a good reason for that. >>> >>> Ivo, what's the status on rt2800pci? Some users have been asking about >>> it. >> >> The status is that it is not functioning correctly, during boot it >> will print out >> tons of errors about the device not being ready, and afterward it cannot >> scan, >> connect or do anything useful. >> >> And I think those problems can be considered enough reasons for not >> merging >> the driver upstream yet. ;) >> >> Ivo > > I would say so. :) Assuming there is a bit of truth in those claims of that > tarball working better than the current kernel code, we might take away all > the new driver bloat and see what remains (which might be the part Ivo has > anyways in wireless testing...) Its not part of wireless-testing. Luis -- 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
