Marvell 88W8388 driver (Was: OLPC Laptop - an open source substandard ?)

Gabor Dolla agdolla at gmail.com
Thu Jan 25 03:12:21 EST 2007


Hi

AFAICT there is no 802.11s support in the standard linux kernel.
Would it be possible to write the 802.11s code so that it could be used in
the standard linux kernel as well as in the firmware ?

Gabor

On 1/25/07, Ivan Krstić <krstic at solarsail.hcs.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
> Alex Gibson wrote:
> > I'm still waiting to hear from Michail , Jim or Walter on who the best
> > person at Marvell is to talk to to get
> > NDA's for us to sign so we can get access to what we need to get
> started.
>
> There is a lot of complexity involved; let us take the lead on this. The
> current plan (subject to change, but looking pretty good so far) -- I'm
> trying to bring someone on board in April to lead the porting work
> in-house here at OLPC. Once we get the effort bootstrapped, we'll open
> it up to the community and welcome contributions. Stay tuned, and know
> we're working hard to figure this out.
>
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