Questions about firmware

[Larry Finger]

On 08/14/2011 01:35 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> W dniu 14 sierpnia 2011 20:31 użytkownik Larry Finger
> <Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net>  napisał:
>> On 08/14/2011 01:21 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>>>
>>> For wiki [1] readers we will need to write some short instruction.
>>>
>>> For distribution I propose something easier. If distro is using 3.1
>>> kernel - provide script using older firmware. If distro is using 3.2
>>> or newer - extract firmware from newer driver.
>>
>> For non-HT PHY and 3.2, will the driver handle both flavors of firmware? I
>> think the answer is yes, but I want confirmation.
>
> Yes, we keep backward compatibility with older firmwares.

OK. I will modify the openSUSE script accordingly, and I will try to update the 
wiki.

The other distros will presumably catch up.

Larry