linux-kernel - Re: [Rt2400-devel] rt73usb: support for wireless in Kohjinsha subnotebook

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Date:	Sun, 21 Oct 2007 15:49:44 +0200
From:	Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@...il.com>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	rt2400-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, mwallis@...ialmonkey.com
Subject: Re: [Rt2400-devel] rt73usb: support for wireless in Kohjinsha subnotebook

On Sunday 21 October 2007, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> > > Kohjinsha subnotebook seems to contain wifi with USB IDs 0x18e8,
> > > 0x6206... I hope that to be compatible with
> > > net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c .
> > 
> > Is there any reason you assume it is a rt73usb device,
> > or are you just making wild guesses about what the chipset is?
> 
> Wild guess. I've seen 18e8:6XXX being handled by rt73usb, so..

Thats an incorrect assumption. USB ID's listed in rt73usb don't even
guarentee that the device contains a rt73usb chipset since some manufacturers
produce cards with different chipsets while keeping the USB ID the same.
So the case that the card false in the 6xxx range says absolutely _nothing_.

Ivo
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