From: "Arend van Spriel" <arend@broadcom.com>
To: "Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5@gmail.com>
Cc: "Franky (Zhenhui) Lin" <frankyl@broadcom.com>,
"gregkh@suse.de" <gregkh@suse.de>,
"devel@linuxdriverproject.org" <devel@linuxdriverproject.org>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/14] staging: brcm80211: brcmfmac driver cleanup
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 09:47:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E462C07.3050004@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACna6rx_d4btykdK7AMwFxeFMs_MxjHEHvR6coxaZkfqkQVafA@mail.gmail.com>
On 08/12/2011 10:04 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> W dniu 12 sierpnia 2011 18:32 użytkownik Arend van Spriel
> <arend@broadcom.com> napisał:
>> On 08/12/2011 04:02 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>>> 2011/8/12 Arend van Spriel<arend@broadcom.com>:
>>>> Several cleanup patches to reduce code for the brcmfmac driver and
>>>> get rid of a remaining checkpatch warning. The driver sources should
>>>> be clear from checkpatch issue now.
>>>>
>>>> This series applies to staging-next and depends on the following patch
>>>> set:
>>> Are you testing patches on some hardware? Or just compile-testing?
>>>
>>> I believe this driver is meant to support BCM4329, which is not PCI(e)
>>> board. What adapter do you use?
>>>
>>> I've heard about Arasan adapter. Have you tried it? Is that something
>>> reachable from arasan.com?
>> Our brcm80211 source tree under drivers/staging contain two drivers. The
>> brcmsmac driver currently supporting the PCI(e) cards with bcm43224,
>> bcm43225, and bcm4313 chips and the brcmfmac driver currently supporting the
>> SDIO card with bcm4329 chip. brcmsmac is a mac80211 driver and brcmfmac is a
>> cfg80211 driver.
>>
>> We indeed use the Arasan adapter and both drivers are running in nightly
>> test cycle testing our common internal repository. So the drivers are
>> functionally tested on the x86 platforms (32 and 64 bit). Also looking at
>> sparc64 and powerpc64 but not in a nightly cycle.
> Is there a chance you can donate me with such a adapter and card?
Hi Rafał,
If your interest is getting SDIO supported in bcma this card is not very
useful to you. The bcm4329 is using the SSB interconnect.
Gr. AvS
--
Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.
-- H.P. Lovecraft --
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-13 7:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-12 13:34 [PATCH 00/14] staging: brcm80211: brcmfmac driver cleanup Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 01/14] staging: brcm80211: use wait queues instead of semaphores in wl_cfg80211.c Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 14:07 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-08-12 16:44 ` Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 18:55 ` Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 18:59 ` Johannes Berg
2011-08-12 18:59 ` Franky Lin
2011-08-12 19:08 ` Larry Finger
2011-08-12 19:10 ` Arend van Spriel
2011-08-16 20:27 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-08-12 19:05 ` [PATCHv2 " Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 19:07 ` Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 19:09 ` Arend van Spriel
2011-08-16 17:56 ` Dan Carpenter
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 02/14] staging: brcm80211: remove iovar IOV_BLOCKSIZE in brcmfmac Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 14:12 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-08-12 16:37 ` Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 20:02 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 03/14] staging: brcm80211: remove struct sdioh_info from brcmfmac Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 04/14] staging: brcm80211: remove global var gInstance " Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 05/14] staging: brcm80211: remove wext traces in fullmac Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 06/14] staging: brcm80211: absorb brcmf_sdioh_iovar_op into brcmf_sdcard_iovar_op Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 07/14] staging: brcm80211: absorb brcmf_sdioh_interrupt_register into brcmf_sdcard_intr_reg Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 14:31 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 08/14] staging: brcm80211: absorb brcmf_sdioh_interrupt_deregister into brcmf_sdcard_intr_dereg Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 09/14] staging: brcm80211: absorb brcmf_sdioh_abort into brcmf_sdcard_abort Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 10/14] staging: brcm80211: remove dead code from dhd_sdio.c Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 11/14] staging: brcm80211: remove wrapper functions in bcmsdh_sdmmc.c Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:34 ` [PATCH 12/14] staging: brcm80211: remove unused parameter from data interface in fullmac Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:35 ` [PATCH 13/14] staging: brcm80211: remove dead SDTEST code from fullmac Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 13:35 ` [PATCH 14/14] staging: brcm80211: remove unused func parameter in wl_cfg80211 of fullmac Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 14:02 ` [PATCH 00/14] staging: brcm80211: brcmfmac driver cleanup Rafał Miłecki
2011-08-12 15:14 ` Hauke Mehrtens
2011-08-12 15:43 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-08-12 16:32 ` Arend van Spriel
2011-08-12 20:04 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-08-13 7:47 ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2011-08-13 8:30 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-08-26 9:20 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-08-26 17:31 ` Henry Ptasinski
2011-08-26 17:38 ` Jason
2011-08-26 17:44 ` Henry Ptasinski
2011-08-26 20:00 ` Jason
2011-08-26 20:15 ` Henry Ptasinski
2011-08-23 20:07 ` Greg KH
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