Re: problem with linux-2.6.27

>> On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 14:26 +0100, Claudio wrote:
>> Hi!
>> 
>> First of all some feedback: I got Ubuntu 7.10, compiled at76-usb-0.17
>> for it, installed the firmware and removed the old at76-usb-0.14
>> version which came with Ubuntu. Then it worked, nearly perfectly. WEP
>> did, WPA not; excellent performance!
>> 
>> Now I installed the new Ubuntu 8.10 and tried to do the same. The new
>> Linux 2.6.27 had changed some interfaces minorly - i adopted them and
>> compiled the adopted at76-usb-0.17, installed the fw, removed the
>> \\\"wrong\\\" at76.ko-s from /lib/modules/..., depmod -aeq... -> Result:
>> It worked with the same bad performance as 0.14 (unusable).
>
> at76_usb is now in the kernel.  Standalone releases are not supported.

Having it in the kernel is great. Now I want to get it working again (for me).

>> Does anyone has an idea what my mistake was or what had changed?
>
> I have no evidence of you making any mistakes.

What has changed since the original at76-usb-0.17 was included in the kernel sources? Hasn\'t there been essential changes regaring a mac80211 thing or else?

Regards

Claudio