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From: Nathan Kennedy <nathan@flidais.net>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Broadcom BCM43XG Master mode?
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 11:59:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A904008.5090903@flidais.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1250967366.23605.23.camel@johannes.local>

Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-08-22 at 11:41 -0700, Nathan Kennedy wrote:
>   
>> I recently purchased a Linksys WMP300N that has teh BCM43XG chipset.  
>> The only driver that I've gotten to work well with it is the wl driver 
>> from Broadcom, however when I try to set the wireless mode to master I 
>> get an error that the operation is not permitted.  Is there a different 
>> way to get this card into master mode?
>>     
>
> If you're using wl, then we don't know, and you have to ask Broadcom.
>
> If you're using b43, you start hostapd.
>
> johannes
>   
Unfortunately the b43 driver will not load at all because there hasn't 
been an update to support this chipset.  Any devs want a guinea pig to 
test driver ideas?

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-22 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-22 18:41 Broadcom BCM43XG Master mode? Nathan Kennedy
2009-08-22 18:56 ` Johannes Berg
2009-08-22 18:59   ` Nathan Kennedy [this message]
2009-08-22 18:59   ` Gábor Stefanik

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