| To: | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [PATCH 2.6.10-rc1 14/15] wireless/orinoco: add minimal ethtool support |
| From: | David Gibson <hermes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Wed, 27 Oct 2004 14:01:30 +1000 |
| Cc: | Dan Williams <dcbw@xxxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, jgarzik@xxxxxxxxxx |
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On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:46:04PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Dan Williams wrote:
> >Update in-kernel orinoco wireless drivers to upstream CVS.
> >None of this is original code by Dan Williams, simply a
> >broken down patch set split-out from upstream orinoco CVS.
> >
> >o Add minimal ethtool support (Pavel Roskin)
>
> should use ethtool_ops rather than manually handling the ioctl
Yes, we should, but no-one's done to work for the change. I really
don't have time or resources myself - hence the long overdue merge in
the first place.
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