Re: ath AR5424 support

2010-01-23 Thread Dorian Büttner
Brynet schrieb: Luis Henriques wrote: Hi! I finally got tired of not using my wireless card on my laptop and decided to take a look at the code. I compared the ath OpenBSD code with similar drivers on NetBSD and Linux kernels, start adding/correcting the ath code and finally got it to

Re: ath AR5424 support

2010-01-23 Thread Luis Henriques
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 10:55:22PM -0500, Daniel Dickman wrote: 1) Most of the code I'm using is from Linux driver which is AFAIK GPL'ed code. Is this a problem? Why do you think the code is GPL'ed? What driver did you look at? Some of the atheros code in the linux kernel comes from

Re: ath AR5424 support

2010-01-23 Thread Luis Henriques
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 10:23:36AM +0100, Dorian B?ttner wrote: Brynet schrieb: Luis Henriques wrote: Hi! I finally got tired of not using my wireless card on my laptop and decided to take a look at the code. I compared the ath OpenBSD code with similar drivers on NetBSD and Linux

Re: ath AR5424 support

2010-01-23 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2010 Jan 23 (Sat) at 16:17:29 + (+), Luis Henriques wrote: :On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 10:55:22PM -0500, Daniel Dickman wrote: : 1) Most of the code I'm using is from Linux driver which is AFAIK GPL'ed code. : Is this a problem? : : Why do you think the code is GPL'ed? What driver

Re: ath AR5424 support

2010-01-23 Thread Bret S. Lambert
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 04:22:19PM +, Luis Henriques wrote: On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 10:23:36AM +0100, Dorian B?ttner wrote: Brynet schrieb: Luis Henriques wrote: Hi! I finally got tired of not using my wireless card on my laptop and decided to take a look at the code. I

ath AR5424 support

2010-01-22 Thread Luis Henriques
Hi! I finally got tired of not using my wireless card on my laptop and decided to take a look at the code. I compared the ath OpenBSD code with similar drivers on NetBSD and Linux kernels, start adding/correcting the ath code and finally got it to work. I am currently able to use my AR5424

Re: ath AR5424 support

2010-01-22 Thread Daniel Dickman
1) Most of the code I'm using is from Linux driver which is AFAIK GPL'ed code. Is this a problem? Why do you think the code is GPL'ed? What driver did you look at? Some of the atheros code in the linux kernel comes from OpenBSD. For example:

Re: ath AR5424 support

2010-01-22 Thread Brynet
Luis Henriques wrote: Hi! I finally got tired of not using my wireless card on my laptop and decided to take a look at the code. I compared the ath OpenBSD code with similar drivers on NetBSD and Linux kernels, start adding/correcting the ath code and finally got it to work. I am