On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 23:03:54 -0700 (PDT) Komal Shah wrote:

> --- Ravi Dubey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am porting a USB driver (which has a wireless interface) from LINUX
> > Kernel 2.4 to 2.6.
> > 
> > Is there some FAQ / guidelines which will give more information about
> > the kind of changes that need to be made?
> 
> I don't know specific to USB. But you can refer LDD3 (Linux Device
> Driver 3rd Edition) book available at http://www.lwn.net - covers upto
> 2.6.10.

specifically, here:  http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/

> Also lwn.net has few articles on porting from 2.4 to 2.6.x. If you are
> following the latest kernel from git then some interface might have
> been changed since then. But I feel it will give you quick start.

and here:  http://lwn.net/Articles/driver-porting/


You can find out about some of the wireless changes by
googling for /wireless extensions/, finding these top 2:

http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html

http://lwn.net/Articles/90894/


---
~Randy
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-- Belefant's Law


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