Bug#462687: Ralink driver updates

[David Keegan]

Ben,

I gave up on getting reliable wireless support on Linux and
gave away the wireless dongles, so I can't test the new
version. Sorry I can't help.

Regards,
David.
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[David Keegan dksw at eircom.net 353 1 2988743]
[56 Roebuck Downs Dublin 14 IRELAND]
Ben Hutchings writes:
 > You previously reported bugs in the rt2570 and rt73 drivers:
 > 
 > #453148: rt2570-source: module rt2570 don t work with kernel 2.6.22-3-686
 > #451863: rt2570: issuing a "iwlist scan" causes a kernel crash
 > #462687: rt73-modules-2.6.22-3-686: Rsyncing files from machine causes kernel panic.
 > 
 > I have just uploaded new packages of both these drivers to unstable
 > which may fix these bugs (although they will never be good Linux
 > drivers).  Please test these new packages.
 > 
 > Also, as you may be aware, Linux 2.6.24 added the rewritten rt2x00
 > drivers which should replace these, though they may not work quite as
 > well yet.  Please test whether the new drivers (rt2500usb and rt73usb)
 > work for you.
 > 
 > Ben.
 > 
 > -- 
 > Ben Hutchings
 > It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious.