-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 07:50:31PM +0900, Roman Mashak wrote: > I've read LDD3 chapter dedicated to network devices drivers, but wonder now > are there any specifics in developing drivers for wireless NICs? Are there > any articles, materials out there describing fine points, distintions etc. > anything to pay attention to? Wireless networking is on the move. The best way to know more about it is to subscribe to the linux-wireless mailing list (at vger.kernel.org) and spend some time lurking over there. > So far, the only difference I noticed is that most wireless cards vendors > supply binary firmware, which is loaded/run by driver (or just few vendors > use this technique?) It's loaded by the standard kernel firmware loader. Any other way of loading firmware is deprecated. Erik - -- They're all fools. Don't worry. Darwin may be slow, but he'll eventually get them. -- Matthew Lammers in alt.sysadmin.recovery -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGEi3I/PlVHJtIto0RAm6XAKCIq3SGnzWZ3Ybz5XzZNkGWul8LuACffkia GL7ZyiOg76Zqs+RXEubpoXk= =OyLI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
