When to expect support for 3945 Wireless in Rawhide

[John W. Linville]

On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 08:56:24AM -0500, Paul Michael Reilly wrote:
> I've seen snippets discussing ipw3945 (sp?) wireless support in an 
> upcoming kernel which I thought to be the kernels supplied on Rawhide 
> yum updates but I do not see any trace of 3945 support in 
> /var/log/messages.  So the question is: if my laptop has the 3945 chip 
> and it is not seen by the most recent Rawhide kernels is that a bug?  If 
> not, at what point will Rawhide have a kernel such that the 3945 chip 
> should be seen?

Shortly after Intel actual posts a patch for inclusion of the iwlwifi
driver in the wireless-dev kernel tree.

For now, you may wish to try my test kernels:

	http://people.redhat.com/linville/kernels/fc7/

Thanks,

John
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John W. Linville
linville at redhat.com