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Re: New orinoco driver release, 0.15rc1: msg#00058

Subject: Re: New orinoco driver release, 0.15rc1
Quoting Steven Scholz <steven.scholz-TcNjPYnrSCbQLMG2gba6HQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Pavel Roskin wrote:
>
> Thanks for the explanation!
>
> > The reaction in the mailing list to the 0.15rc1 release shows that the
> > driver is stable.  However, there are two recurring topics that are very
> > hard to ignore.  It's monitor mode with Agere firmware and Hermes II
> > support.  Both are solved by generalizing the firmware download code to
> > support Agere firmware.
>
> Does that mean the driver already supports Hermes II? Or that it will be in
> future?

No, the driver doesn't support Hermes II.  I meant "both could be solved".  In
fact, I'm not sure about monitor mode problems.  I haven't tested 9.xx firmware
in monitor mode.  I just assume that a bug of such magnitude is unlikely to be
left unfixed.

--
Regards,
Pavel Roskin


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