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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, Maxime Bizon <mbizon@freebox.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/10] bcm63xx: register a fallback SPROM require for b43 to work
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 10:05:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090602090545.GA3527@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200905312028.02939.florian@openwrt.org>

On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 08:28:02PM +0200, Florian Fainelli wrote:

> In order to get b43 working, we have to register a SPROM
> which provides sane values to calibrate the radio, provide
> GPIO settings and country code. The SSB bus is initialized
> when the PCI bus is registered and expects to find the
> SPROM at init time. Thus we have to move our device
> registration from device_initcall to arch_initcall. The rationale
> behind this comes from Broadcom not providing on-chip
> EEPROM to store such settings, but relying on the main
> system Flash to provide them by software means.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>

Also folded into the series.

  Ralf

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-02  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-31 18:28 [PATCH 04/10] bcm63xx: register a fallback SPROM require for b43 to work Florian Fainelli
2009-05-31 18:56 ` Florian Fainelli
2009-06-02  9:05 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]

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