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Re: WPA / ipw2200 / kernel 2.6.16



Michael Biebl wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> as maintainer of NetworkManager [1] and provided that we ship etch with
> kernel 2.6.16 I'd like to see the attached patch applied to the Debian
> kernel. The changes are rather simple and already contained in 2.6.17,
> it makes the ipw2200 driver correctly announce its wext-v18
> capabilities. This is important for NetworkManager, otherwise it refuses
> to offer WPA connections, resulting in troubles for our users [2].
> 
> What are the plans for etch (2.6.16 or 2.6.17) and if 2.6.16, would you
> consider to include the patch?
> 

Oh, forgot to add: Please CC me on replies as I'm not subscribed to
debian-kernel.

Cheers,
Michael

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