One more reason to make use of the plan9 installation on my laptop
2005/11/28, Russ Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I wrote the bulk of a driver for the wireless card > found in most Intel laptops these days. It's in > /n/sources/contrib/rsc/ipw2200. > It is *unfinished*, i.e. *not* in working condition. > > I've done all the low-level card setup and framework > for issuing commands and sending and receiving > packets. > > What's left is figuring out how to scan for a base > station, associate with it, and then the various > wireless packet header processing in the packet > send and receive. > > Also, occasionally I see "fatal errors" coming from > the card. They seem to be associated with getting > a lot of packets all at once, though there are plenty > of buffers in the receive ring when that happens. > > I may or may not get back to finishing it, so I'm > putting it up in case someone else wants to play. > > Russ > -- Alberto Rodriguez Galdo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
