From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: gavron@wetwork.net
Cc: Broadcom Wireless <bcm43xx-dev@berlios.de>,
wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Speed enhancement for BCM4306/2
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 13:30:07 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48C2CC2F.1080708@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48C2C6D3.3030601@wetwork.net>
gavron@wetwork.net wrote:
> I've been sitting on a git clone that refuses to proceed faster than 6
> KiB/s (it's a problem here in Melbourne). Should it complete I will
> correct these issues. I did see several other ways in which the code
> does not match the specs. Should that be documented in the code or
> should the code be conformed to the specs even if that ends up breaking
> the driver?
>
> Without getting into specifics it's cases where the specs will say "When
> something=value" but the code says "when variable >=(value -1)".
As Michael said, we need to see the specifics. Those specs have not
been updated for a long time, and there are certainly errors in them.
The only thing I can say with certainty is that in step 7 of the GPHY
page, the specs are right and the code is wrong. That has been tested!
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-06 18:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-05 23:02 Speed enhancement for BCM4306/2 Larry Finger
2008-09-06 4:38 ` gavron
2008-09-06 4:49 ` Larry Finger
2008-09-06 5:04 ` gavron
2008-09-06 10:41 ` Michael Buesch
2008-09-06 15:29 ` Larry Finger
2008-09-06 18:07 ` gavron
2008-09-06 18:11 ` Michael Buesch
2008-09-06 18:30 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2008-09-06 22:59 ` gavron
2008-09-06 23:28 ` Larry Finger
2008-09-06 23:46 ` gavron
2008-09-07 0:18 ` Larry Finger
2008-09-07 0:25 ` gavron
2008-09-07 0:35 ` Larry Finger
2008-09-07 0:41 ` gavron
2008-09-07 0:14 ` gavron
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