Re: Current status of rt2800usb and staging/rt2870

From: Ivo van Doorn
Date: Tue Oct 13 2009 - 16:01:37 EST


> > The rt2800pci and rt2800usb drivers cover support for rt2860/rt2870/rt3070 devices,
> > which are present as individual drivers in the staging tree. So far it only managed
>
> There are no longer individual drivers.
>
> Instead there is one shared source code and two device drivers:
>
> - rt2860 covering RT2860 and RT3090 devices
>
> - rt2870 covering RT2870 and RT3070 devices

Cool, now you only need somebody to update those drivers to mac80211,
and you can merge those drivers to the main drivers/net/wireless/ folder.

Can't be more happy with this progress, since that means I can finally abandon
rt2800pci and rt2800usb which have been nothing more then a pain.

Ivo

P.S.
It is up to you to decide if this mail was intented as serious, sarcastic or pointless ranting.
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