netdev - Re: [PATCH 00/39] merge request for WiMAX kernel stack and i2400m driver v2

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Message-Id: <8A11A72D-4557-4FAF-98C0-72C09F8E18B2@holtmann.org>
Date:	Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:41:13 +0100
From:	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
To:	Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <a.miskiewicz@...il.com>
Cc:	"Inaky Perez-Gonzalez" <inaky@...ux.intel.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, wimax@...uxwimax.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/39] merge request for WiMAX kernel stack and i2400m driver v2

Hi Arkadiusz,

>> driver for the Intel 2400m Wireless WiMAX
>> connection to the tree. We'd like to get it in for the 2.6.29 merge
>> window.
>
> Is 802.11b/g also supported by this driver (or other existing linux  
> driver) ?
>
> AFAIK these intel cards do support 802.11b/g, too.

some of them are multi-function devices and Linux binds drivers on a  
per function (or in the USB term, interface). So in case of multi- 
radio cards you need separate drivers for each function. The 2400m  
driver is only responsible for the WiMAX function.

Regards

Marcel

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