On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 04:17:09PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Greg KH <gre...@suse.de> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 07:47:58AM -0700, jack craig wrote:
> >> I was dismayed to learn that the RAlink wireless chip in my netbook,
> >> EeePC 1000 isnt and wont be supported  by moblin wireless drivers.
> >
> > Which ralink device is this?
> 
> It will no doubt be the same rt2860 one that's in the 901 and all the
> other atom based asus eeepc's. There is apparently a new one in
> development destined for upstream one day but its been very slow
> movement for the 18 odd months that I've had my 901.

Linux supports this chip already, in the drivers/staging/rt2860/
directory.

Yeah, it's not "real" support, like the above mentioned driver will be
providing soon, but it is enough to get you up and running for the
short-term.

hope this helps,

greg k-h
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