Re: Unsupported PHY on B43

[Luis Correia <luis.f.correia@gmail.com>]

On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 10:33, Johannes Berg<johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 10:26 +0100, Luis Correia wrote:
>
>> > This is an 11n phy.
>>
>> Great, an 11n device with only two antennas (they are usually three).
>
> Oh, it depends on the configuration -- maybe they used a cheaper device
> with fewer chains.

yes, it even is a half-height minipci-express card, the first one I've
seen so far.

>> >> I'm available to test drivers, patches, git kernels, the whole lot.
>> >
>> > There's nothing available beyond what you have.
>>
>> Bummer, I guess I'll have to wait then.
>
> Don't hold your breath -- nobody's working on it. I also really want it
> working, but since nobody seems even interested in writing the driver,
> we've halted the reverse engineering effort.

11n is doomed on Linux :(

>
> johannes
>

Luis Correia