From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Larry Finger Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:48:22 -0500 Subject: BCM5354 In-Reply-To: <4C0D3B89.7060600@sephix.com> References: <4C0D3B89.7060600@sephix.com> Message-ID: <4C0D3EF6.3040908@lwfinger.net> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: b43-dev@lists.infradead.org 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