On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 12:11:07AM -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > Otto Solares wrote: > >On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 09:29:33PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > >>Otto Solares wrote: > >>>On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 08:47:51PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > >>>>Here are some patches that port the pci bridge > >>>>code of b43 to ssb. So with these patches it is > >>>>possible to run b43 and your yet-to-be-ported > >>>>b43legacy in parallel. The bridge code in ssb > >>>>would always probe the correct driver. > >>>Hi! > >>> > >>>Is the BCM4306 a b43 or b43legacy device?, I'm asking for > >>>the WRT54GL which uses the SB bus. Thanks! > >>Yes ;-). It depends on the revision. The BCM4306/2 has a PHY revision of > >>1 and an 802.11 core revision of 4 - it uses b43legacy. The newer > >>BCM4306's use b43. The distinction is dependent on support in Broadcom V4 > >>firmware. > > > >Hi! > > > >How can I tell the revision number in the WRT54GL? > > > >OpenWRT uses the propietary driver version 4.80.53.0, is that > >a v4 firmware? which b43 driver should I test (b43|b43legacy)? > > The lead digit indicates that it is a V4 driver. You should use b43. The > other way to tell would be from the logs, if there are any in OpenWRT. The > key is in the details of the 802.11 core, which looks like "ssb: Core 1 > found: IEEE 802.11 (cc 0x812, rev 0x0A, vendor 0x4243)". If the rev is < 5, > the device must use b43legacy.
Ok, I run 'wl revinfo' in the WRT so I assume this is a rev 9 device and must use the b43 driver? please correct me if I'm wrong: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# wl revinfo vendorid 0x14e4 deviceid 0x4320 radiorev 0x22050000 chipnum 0x5352 chiprev 0x0 corerev 0x9 boardid 0x467 boardvendor 0x14e4 boardrev 0x10 driverrev 0x4503500 ucoderev 0x15f007e bus 0x0 -otto _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
