Freeze? IPW2200

[Bonilla, Alejandro]

On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 08:48 +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 12:45:26AM -0600, Alejandro Bonilla wrote:
> > 	Are we on a package freeze?
> 
> Yes. http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DapperReleaseSchedule
> 
> > Intel just released a new version of their IPW2200 driver which
> > includes a new firmware that should take care of the firmware restarts
> > and connectivity problem with the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG adapter.
> 
> This would require an exception from the upstream version freeze. Has
> this firmware received any kind of wide testing from users of a variety
> of IPW2200 devices?

Yes,

	Like I said, it was already pushed to 2.6.17, doubt it that it will
make it into 2.6.16.

	After all, the current version on ubuntu is buggy because the version
has problems. rfmon does not work and it has TX problems.

	Please consider again taking in 1.1.1 for Dapper.

Thanks,

> 
> -- 
> Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]

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Alejandro Bonilla
Hewlett Packard, Costa Rica