On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 21:13 +0100, Florian Fainelli wrote: > On Monday 30 January 2012 20:55:15 Dan Williams wrote: > > On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 13:44 -0500, John W. Linville wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 02:42:52PM +0100, Tom Gundersen wrote: > > > > If we are not able to drop the 2x00 drivers, are anyone still > > > > interested in working on them to fix the firmware loading? > > > > > > Anyone out there looking for a project? A way to "break-in" to the > > > public Linux community without the risk of breaking anything too > > > important? :-) > > > > > > If someone wants to be the ipw2x00 maintainer, all they need to do > > > is start sending some non-broken patches... > > > > I'd be willing to donate an ipw2200 to somebody who steps up to maintain > > the driver. I'll even consider paying postage. Note that you'll need > > to have a machine with a MiniPCI slot, or a desktop machine with PCI and > > a PCI->MiniPCI adapter card. > > I can also send a mini-pci ipw2200-based board to anyone interested. Hint: > having two cards is also convenient. I'll raise you a 2915 (which is the 802.11a capable part that also uses the ipw2200 driver) if the person who steps up is really motivated :) Dan -- 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