On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 08:07, Dan Williams <dcbw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 20:15 +0300, Denis Kirjanov wrote:
>> >
>> > I will try to load the firmware that comes with the driver source.
>> >
>> >> Does that sound like a plan? I have no time for it, but I'm happy to
>> >> put the driver up somewhere that others can make use of it. I'll
>> >> recheck the provenience of the driver but it's got MODULE_LICENSE("GPL")
>> >> and GPL headers all over, including on the firmware file. I might have
>> >> grabbed it off the Extranet but I'll check.
>> >>
>> Marvell firmware is OK for me and I can successfully boot in .
>> I believe that we can now port driver to the new wireless stuff such
>> as cfg80211.
>
> Yeah, that's the driver, the MSI thing or whatever linked from openwrt
> forums. Basically, I think we should get that driver working so we know
> that *something* works on these cards, and then use it and mwl8k as a
> guide to writing a new mac80211 driver for the 8335.
I have a card with this chipset (A Netgear WG311v3) and have a spare
machine to test it in. I'm quite happy to test the driver at any stage
of development.
Thanks,
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