MPC8xx and wireless HERMES-II () ???

[Scott Stickeler]

I'd be very interested in what you find out. I am working on a project where I
want to do the exact same thing. I'll stay tuned :).

-Scott

Quoting Steven Scholz <steven.scholz at imc-berlin.de>:

>
> Hi there,
>
> I am trying to get a "proxim ORiNOCO PC Card" to work on my MPC8xx board
> with PCMCIA CS.
>
> Since it has a HERMES-II chipset I can't use the orinoco driver. So I went
> for Agere's wl_lkm_718_release.tar.gz.
>
> After inserting the card I get
>
> 	Wireless, HCF failure: "Command buffer size insufficient"
>
> :-(
>
> But funny enough I found the lines
>
> /*******************************************************************/
> /************************  Motorola Power PC 800 family  ***********/
> /*******************************************************************/
> /* known users: LH at I  */
> #if defined I_MPC8XX
> ...
>
> /*******************************************************************/
> /************************  MPC860  *********************************/
> /*******************************************************************/
> /* known users: RR */
>
> #if defined CPU
> #if CPU == PPC860
>
> in the include/hcf/hcfcfg.h. So of course now I wonder who might "LH at I" and
> "RR" be and if they realy use this driver in an MPC8xx environment.
>
> Any hints are mostly welcome !!!
>
> Thansk a million!
>
> --
> Steven Scholz
>
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>
>
>
>


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