netdev - Re: Please pull 'adm8211' branch of wireless-2.6

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Date:	Sat, 15 Sep 2007 20:37:11 -0400
From:	Michael Wu <flamingice@...rmilk.net>
To:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
Cc:	jeff@...zik.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Please pull 'adm8211' branch of wireless-2.6

On Saturday 15 September 2007 09:22, John W. Linville wrote:
> It is reverse-engineered and still has more magic
> initialization numbers than I'd like, but overall I think it would
> be better to have this upstream than not.
>
Not entirely accurate, as ADMtek released specs (publically downloadable, no 
NDA), released their Linux driver source (under GPL), sent hardware samples, 
and offered an engineer's help a few months after the first release of the 
adm8211 driver.

-Michael Wu

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