From: "Michael Büsch" <m@bues.ch>
To: b43-dev@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Patch "b43: refuse to load unsupported firmware" has been added to the 3.0-stable tree
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:19:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111117121956.68cd800e@milhouse> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACna6ryQe3p3WUeHo5F6HUoO-BH6hC+=YhDgH=sMey6dwperng@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:42:04 +0100
Rafa? Mi?ecki <zajec5@gmail.com> wrote:
> 1) Broadcom driver doesn't contain info about firmware version
In fact it does. The microcode does contain the version, of course.
> 2) Because of that b43-fwcutter can't name files correctly
And fwcutter is even able to extract it from the dump. It also
does so currently.
> 3) Discovering firmware version requires loading it to the firmware
> and reading from SHM
No.
--
Greetings, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-17 11:19 UTC|newest]
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[not found] ` <1321512890.2885.92.camel@deadeye>
2011-11-17 8:42 ` Patch "b43: refuse to load unsupported firmware" has been added to the 3.0-stable tree Rafał Miłecki
2011-11-17 11:19 ` Michael Büsch [this message]
2011-11-17 11:37 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-11-17 11:42 ` Michael Büsch
2011-11-17 11:49 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-11-17 11:59 ` Michael Büsch
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