Re: [PATCH 2.4.19-pre3] New wireless driver API part 1

David Gibson (david@gibson.dropbear.id.au)
Fri, 15 Mar 2002 13:35:09 +1100


On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 05:49:15AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Bjorn Wesen wrote:
>
> >Just a datapoint:
> >
> >The orinico driver (already in the kernel) works fine with the DWL-650
> >card. Tried it some days ago.. not a very big field trial but I inserted
> >the card and I got an eth0 from it and it worked, so thats the way I like
> >it :)
>
>
> Not "just" a datapoint, a useful one. Thanks.

Sadly not everybody is having as much luck. A lot of people are
reporting terribly throughput on Intersil cards like the DWL-650 and I
haven't managed to track the problem down yet.

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