linux-kernel - Re: rt73usb: support for wireless in Kohjinsha subnotebook

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Date:	Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:13:52 -0700
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@...il.com>
Cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com>,
	Luis Correia <luis.f.correia@...il.com>,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	mwallis@...ialmonkey.com
Subject: Re: rt73usb: support for wireless in Kohjinsha subnotebook

On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:52:57 +0200
Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@...il.com> wrote:

> On Monday 22 October 2007, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > > > > This device is NOT a Ralink USB wifi adapter!
> > > > > 
> > > > > Get the windows driver in this link and see for yourself.
> > > > > http://www.conitech.it/conitech/ita/risorse.asp?cod=CN402USB
> > > > > (ISSC W89C35 802.11bg WLAN USB Adapters (Native Wifi driver))
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks a lot. With some patches, I got driver from conitech.it
> > > > to compile and partly work on 2.6.23. I can now transmit
> > > > packets but not yet receive them.
> > > > 
> > > > (use Makefile.26 instead of Makefile)
> > > 
> > > I couldn't find any license info immediately visible; are you
> > > sure it's GPL?
> > 
> > Yes, I'm quite sure. There's MODULE_LICENCE("GPL"), IIRC.
> 
> That doesn't say much, some manufacturers add that line to their
> driver just to prevent the module loader complaining about a non-GPL
> driver...

no they don't.. nobody is that stupid.
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