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From: Jonathan Larmour <jifl@jifvik.org>
To: Jack Sun <pjsun55@gmail.com>
Cc: ecos-maintainers@ecos.sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Porting linux driver to ecos
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 21:38:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42681D54.4020704@jifvik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e94897a305042105106854171d@mail.gmail.com>

Jack Sun wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to port the wireless driver source code from linux to
> ecos on my platform.
> Is it easy to do

Probably very difficult indeed.

> and what I need to take care in your experience?

If you were to start anywhere, I'd suggest updating the FreeBSD stack port 
to the latest version, which would allow you to incorporate the FreeBSD 
stack's wireless support. Unfortunately the stack update is required as (if 
I recall correctly) the code is not standalone but depends on other changes 
that have taken place in the network stack.

Jifl
-- 
--["No sense being pessimistic, it wouldn't work anyway"]-- Opinions==mine

      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-21 21:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-21 12:10 Jack Sun
2005-04-21 12:16 ` Andrew Lunn
2005-04-21 21:38 ` Jonathan Larmour [this message]

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