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From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de
Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	Lorenzo Nava <navalorenx@gmail.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [b43] opensource firmware
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:48:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901141848.21574.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <496E243F.1080500@lwfinger.net>

On Wednesday 14 January 2009 18:43:27 Larry Finger wrote:
> Lorenzo Nava wrote:
> 
> > Today we have also tested a new firmware version that works with
> > WPA2-personal (both TKIP and CCMP) and WPA2-enterprise (EAP-TTLS)
> > (tested on 4306 and 4318 PCI device). If anybody was interested please
> > try new firmware with encryption and let us know if it works correctly,
> > thanks!
> 
> On my BCM4318 (Linksys WPC54G, Ver 3) in a Cardbus format in a
> WPA2-personal encrypted network with AES algorithm, it nearly worked.
> With your firmware, it can scan and authenticate. It even gets an
> DHCP-supplied IP address; however, I get no data through the link. In
> addition, I see lots of PHY TRANSMISSION ERRORS. When I disable
> hardware encryption (nohwcrypt=1), then it works.

Support for hardware crypto would require to reverse engineer the PCM firmware, first.
So we can't support hw-crypto, except on new devices that don't have a PCM anymore.
But these are not rev5 cores :)

-- 
Greetings, Michael.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-14 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-14 15:30 [b43] opensource firmware Lorenzo Nava
2009-01-14 15:33 ` John W. Linville
2009-01-14 15:57 ` Buran Ayuthia
2009-01-14 16:06   ` Lorenzo Nava
2009-01-14 17:43 ` Larry Finger
2009-01-14 17:48   ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2009-01-15  9:10   ` Lorenzo Nava
2009-01-15  9:45     ` gavron
2009-01-15 10:20       ` Lorenzo Nava
2009-01-14 20:45 ` Johannes Berg
2009-01-14 21:09   ` John W. Linville
2009-01-14 21:20     ` Johannes Berg
2009-01-14 21:32       ` Kyle McMartin
2009-01-15 15:37   ` Michael Buesch
2009-01-15 15:44     ` Michael Buesch
2009-01-15 15:59     ` Larry Finger
2009-01-15 16:09       ` Michael Buesch
2009-01-15 23:17         ` Kyle McMartin
2009-01-16 15:15           ` Michael Buesch
2009-01-15 23:01       ` Francesco Gringoli
2009-01-16 15:12         ` Michael Buesch
2009-01-21 17:29           ` Francesco Gringoli
2009-01-21 17:36             ` Michael Buesch
2009-01-25 18:37 ` Rafał Miłecki
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-01-09 10:29 Fwd: " Michael Buesch
2009-01-09 10:49 ` Michael Buesch
2009-01-09 10:58   ` Michael Buesch
2009-01-09 11:03     ` Francesco Gringoli
2009-01-09 11:00   ` Francesco Gringoli
2009-01-09 11:06     ` Michael Buesch
2009-01-09 11:11       ` Lorenzo Nava
2009-01-09 11:35       ` Lorenzo Nava
2009-01-10 17:37       ` Lorenzo Nava
2009-01-11  1:21         ` Buran Ayuthia
2009-01-12 15:39         ` John W. Linville
2009-01-12 15:48           ` Michael Buesch
2009-01-12 15:48           ` Francesco Gringoli

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