[elrepo] RTL 8187B driver

[Nikolay Ulyanitsky]

> The RTL 8187B driver is available in the newer (2.6.27+) kernels and
> would be a useful driver backport for ELRepo.  Once again I'm unsure as
> to how to do this but if someone gives me some guidelines I'll give it a go.

> Information here:
> http://rtl-wifi.sourceforge.net/wiki/Main_Page
> http://www.datanorth.net/~cuervo/blog/rtl8187b-drivers-and-patches/
> http://www.datanorth.net/~cuervo/blog/linux-on-the-satellite-a215-s7407/
> http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/rtl8187

> Hopefully someone can make use of this information and bring this driver
> into ELRepo.

It's not possible to backport new rtl8187 kernel module with RTL8187B
support because it requires new mac80211 stack.


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With best regards,
Nikolay Ulyanitsky
http://www.lystor.org.ua