WIRELES

[Thomas J. Baker]

On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 19:02 +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
> On 9/28/06, Thomas J. Baker <tjb at unh.edu> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 10:42 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> > > Dan
> > >
> > > [1] except for Atheros chipsets, which can't go into the kernel until
> > > they stop being a**es and deal with the binary-linked-in-blob.  Intel
> > > seems to have a much better path to upstream acceptance with ipw3945
> > > than Atheros could ever manage.
> > >
> >
> > Any idea how soon the ipw3945 will be included or what that status of it
> > is?
> 
> I'm using the ipw3945 driver from atrpms without issue.
> 
> Peter
> 

I successfully use John Linville's kernel and the binary blobs from
ipw3945.sf.net but it would be much nicer to have it in the standard
kernel with the binary blobs from the repository that is not to be
named.

tjb
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