Am Do 27. März 2008 schrieb Lally Singh: > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Andy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > > > >> 2. Actually, is there any hope of getting 3d acceleration out of the > > >> graphics chip, or is that too bogged down with NDA-ness? Are we stuck > > >> porting Mesa3D? > > > > Chance, sure, but the NDA situation is pretty bad it turns out for the > > Glamo. > > It's a shame! Poor (Glamo) fools are shooting themselves in the foot > on this one.
full ACK! Anyway there's hope, there were volunteers on one of the lists yesterday, who might be willing to sign a NDA. > > > Generally speaking USB of one kind or another will very likely be around > > in one form or another... it will be a much better solution to make such > > a device a USB peripheral since you don't have to open the case, can > > unplug to revert to just being a phone, you get power provided from the > > phone, can use on other hosts, etc. And at some point it will very > > likely be 480Mbps (GTA02 is 12Mbps) DMA'd in and out, so bandwidth won't > > be an issue. I really recommend this path for any non-casual hacking. > > USB2 would be fast, but AFAIK it tends to suck away all your CPU. Huh, it's "DMA'd in and out" (for S3C6500), so is there that much protocol overhead? > Something a little smarter, like firewire? > > > > > Promiscuous mode? I would prefer full packet injection ;) see those wep > > > networks crumble. > > > > Full (radiotap) injection is useful for non-evil things too, the problem > > with Monitor mode and the injection is the same: the closed firmware > > doesn't offer it at the moment, and the firmware alone handles the MAC > > for the current WLAN device. > > My own prefs aside, this one's a biggie. If OM's looking at > potentially changing > chips down the road, something a lot more hackable here would be wonderful. Yeah, WLAN without aireplay doesn't make real sense for a hacker's geek gadget like NEO. jOERG _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community