[Server-devel] Libertas firmware on F9 for the XS

[Deepak Saxena]

On Sep 14 2008, at 18:36, Martin Langhoff was caught saying:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Deepak Saxena <dsaxena at laptop.org> wrote:
> > Well, my job description is simply "kernel guy", not tied to XO
> > or XS, so I will build something against your F9 kernel that you
> > can test and will volunteer myself to keep XS libertas in sync
> > with XO libertas until we get our kernel in sync with Fedora.
> 
> That sounds fantastic. From what I see, we'll have to be wired to
> supply a complete kernel rpm, as the libertas driver comes with the
> kernel rpm. It it possible for you to build kernels in a reasonably
> timely fashion following Fedora's security updates? Doesn't have to be
> immediate, but the XS has more "internet exposure" than the XO.

Hmm, that's a bummer. I was hopeing I could package the driver
modules separately. I'll talk to Dave Jones, the Fedora kernel maintainer
this week and see if this is doable.

~Deepak

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Deepak Saxena - Kernel Developer - dsaxena at laptop.org