2nd Try - [PATCH Linus Git] README.ipw2200 does not containfirmware information.

From: Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
Date: Sat Sep 10 2005 - 03:35:40 EST


Hi,

I was wondering why this change hasn't made it into the Linus Git so
far.

Thanks.


On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 19:48 -0600, Alejandro Bonilla Beeche wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The kconfig from net/wireless says to look at the README.ipw2200 for
> further installation of the firmware file. We have that information unde
> INSTALL not under README.ipw2200, still I just added a part that talks
> about installing the firmware file. This because README.ipw2200 is
> already in the Documentation/networking/.
>
> I'm still spamming everyone cause I have not been told where to send
> this directly. :-)
>
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Bonilla <abonilla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Pasted and attached.
>
> debian:~/linux-2.6# diff -usr Documentation/networking/README.ipw2200~
> Documentation/networking/README.ipw2200
>
> --- Documentation/networking/README.ipw2200~ 2005-09-06
> 19:33:24.000000000 -0600
> +++ Documentation/networking/README.ipw2200 2005-09-06
> 19:33:24.000000000 -0600
> @@ -27,7 +27,8 @@
> 1.4. Sysfs Helper Files
> 2. About the Version Numbers
> 3. Support
> -4. License
> +4. Firmware installation
> +5. License
>
>
> 1. Introduction
> @@ -272,7 +273,18 @@
> http://ipw2200.sf.net/
>
>
> -4. License
> +4. Firmware installation
> +----------------------------------------------
> +
> +The driver requires a firmware image, download it and extract the files
> +under /lib/firmware
> +
> +The firmware can be downloaded from the following URL:
> +
> + http://ipw2200.sf.net/
> +
> +
> +5. License
> -----------------------------------------------
>
> Copyright(c) 2003 - 2005 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
>

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