[Debian-eeepc-devel] rt2860sta & kernel 2.6.27

[Glenn Saberton]

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Damyan Ivanov wrote:
> -=| Glenn Saberton, Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 11:45:43AM +0800 |=-
>> Phil Endecott wrote:
>>> Has anyone tried getting the rt2860sta driver to work with 2.6.27 yet?
>>> Maybe you have already fixed this.  I get an error that looks like a 
>>> change to the argument types of some kernel function.  It's probably 
>>> easy to fix, but I thought I'd check first.
>>>
>> According to the ralink changelog, it should work on 27. I haven't
>> personally tried to compile it on 27 yet though.
> 
> Perhaps this is fixed in the 1.8.0.0 release. Debian package of 
> 1.8.0.0 source is still not uploaded anywhere yet, but the Git 
> repository of rt2860-source (including 1.8.0.0) is at 
> git://git.debian.org/git/debian-eeepc/rt2860-source.git
It is actually already uploaded to eeepc.debian.net.
> 
> Works with the current 2.6.26 Debian kernel.
After checking the README again, theres is actually an unapplied patch
in the source. I imagine that this is likely for the 27 kernel. I guess
we can apply that once 27 makes it into debian, or put an ifdef in there
somehow.

Glenn
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