From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: b43-dev@lists.infradead.org
Subject: BCM5354
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:48:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C0D3EF6.3040908@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C0D3B89.7060600@sephix.com>
On 06/07/2010 01:33 PM, Robert Hazbun wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I currently work for a company that is using OpenWRT, with linux 2.4, on
> a BCM5354. We really want to move to OpenWRT with linux 2.6 using the
> b43 driver on this chip. Initial test results show that b43 seems to
> work in client / Adhoc mode, but not in AP mode. Unfortunately, I have
> been unable to ascertain the status of the b43 driver with respect to
> this chip.
>
> Can anyone confirm whether it's fully functional under this platform? If
> not, what's left to be done ?
I believe the BCM5354 has an LP PHY. As such, it should be supported by
any 2.6.32, or later, kernel. AFAIK, no such device has been tested by a
developer. My tests with a BCM4312, which also has an LP PHY, show that
b43/mac80211 will function as an AP using recent versions of hostapd.
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-07 18:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-07 18:33 BCM5354 Robert Hazbun
2010-06-07 18:48 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2010-06-07 19:00 ` BCM5354 Michael Büsch
[not found] ` <4C0D40C2.7050409@sephix.com>
2010-06-07 19:42 ` BCM5354 Larry Finger
2010-06-07 19:55 ` BCM5354 Robert Hazbun
2010-06-07 20:11 ` BCM5354 Gábor Stefanik
2010-06-07 23:38 ` BCM5354 Chris Martin
2010-06-08 1:14 ` BCM5354 Gábor Stefanik
2010-06-08 2:52 ` BCM5354 Chris Martin
2010-06-08 3:29 ` BCM5354 Gábor Stefanik
2010-06-08 4:41 ` BCM5354 Chris Martin
2010-06-08 5:00 ` BCM5354 Michael Büsch
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