Note: Atheros ethernet part of compat-wireless too

Luis R. Rodriguez mcgrof at gmail.com
Tue Feb 2 20:10:25 UTC 2010


On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Tony Espy <espy at canonical.com> wrote:
>> Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>>>
>>> I wanted to let you know I threw in the Atheros ethernet drivers as
>>> part of compat-wireless.
>>
>> Luis --
>>
>> Does this include support for the Atheros AR8152 PCI-E fast ethernet
>> adapter?  Also, what's the lead time for this to land in a "stable" release?
>
> Whatever is in linux-next is on compat-wireless for the 2.6.33
> releases.

Sorry, I lied, I meant: whatever is on linux-next goes into the
bleeding edge compat-wireless releases so the bleeding edge
compat-wireless stuff will give you linux-next Atheros Ethernet. The
compat-wireless 2.6.33 stuff will get you stuff on 2.6.33-rc, that is
Linus' tree today.

  Luis




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