iwlwifi working anytime soon?

[Thomas J. Baker]

On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 09:19 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 15:11 +0100, Andy Green wrote:
> > Tom London wrote:
> > 
> > > I can verify that it is not working for ipw3945 on Thinkpad X60 either
> > > using NM or manual....  (Fails to associate).
> > > 
> > > Seems to get confused about frequency; reports my .11g out as .11a, etc.
> > 
> > I have seen it show this for iwconfig while it is scanning through all 
> > the a/b/g channels in the background.
> > 
> > >> From some posts to ipw3945 list, appears there are some patches that
> > > put some -Wext functions into the stack.....
> > > 
> > > I've been testing with each new Rawhide kernel, and then reinstalling
> > > ipw3945 driver/daemon.
> > 
> > Why don't you try these instead:
> > 
> > http://people.redhat.com/linville/kernels/fc7/
> 
> Because the point is to test what's in rawhide, which will be what's in
> Fedora 7.  If Jon has bits in his tree that make iwlwifi work better,
> they should go into the rawhide kernel.
> 
> josh
> 

And that was my second thought, since it seems to not work for many as
is in rawhide.

Thanks,

tjb
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