On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 07:03:11AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, John W. Linville wrote: > > The b43 driver has been upstream since 2.6.23, FWIW. > > i just know i'm going to regret asking this but what's the story with > the "b44" driver? is that a proposed improvement over b43? i'm > reading the output from Teh Google and i'm still not clear on how it > fits into all this. b44 is a driver for 100Mb ethernet devices. It's only relation to b43 is that both pieces of hardware have internal SSB buses. It has been around a long time and it certainly is not a wireless device at all. Hth! ;-) John -- John W. Linville linville@xxxxxxxxxx