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Re: MAC statistics: msg#00006

Subject: Re: MAC statistics
Hello!

On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 09:41 +0200, R Al wrote:
> Dear Pavel, all,
> thank you for your answer! I'm not very familiar with NIC drivers and
> so I'd like to ask you for a help.
> I'm using Linksys WPC11 ver.3 NIC... as you said, it's necessary to
> see how many info are available from firmware... I agree, but do you
> think it's possible to find documentation on firmware output? I
> couldn't find any.

I know, it may be hard.  There is some documentation for Prism chipset,
and lots of it applies to the other supported chipsets:
http://home.eunet.cz/jt/wifi/RM025-prism-dpm-ver3d0.pdf

Some information was extracted from vendor supplied drivers, such as
wavelan2_cs.

> I think you should have dealt with this info (firmware interface to
> upper layers) since you wrote source code for Linux driver..

Just because I'm maintaining the driver now doesn't mean I wrote a
significant portion of it.

> What is the latest Orinoco driver version supported by kernel 2.4.20?

You haven't done your research.  It's written in the NEWS file in the
latest release candidate.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin


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