On Monday 25 February 2008 14:51:02 Johannes Berg wrote:
> 
> > I hacked the bcm43xx driver in a linux 2.6.23 kernel to also include the
> > pci id of this card. Fails as expected, but maybe this dmesg info is
> > usefull:
> > bcm43xx: Chip ID 0x4312, rev 0x1
> > bcm43xx: Number of cores: 4
> > bcm43xx: Core 0: ID 0x800, rev 0x16, vendor 0x4243
> > bcm43xx: Core 1: ID 0x812, rev 0xf, vendor 0x4243
> > bcm43xx: Unsupported 80211 core revision 15
> > bcm43xx: Core 2: ID 0x80d, rev 0xa, vendor 0x4243
> > bcm43xx: Core 3: ID 0x820, rev 0x9, vendor 0x4243
> > bcm43xx: WARNING: Invalid SPROM checksum (0xB6, expected: 0xFF)
> > bcm43xx: Detected PHY: Analog: 6, Type 5, Revision 1
> > bcm43xx: Error: Unknown PHY Type 5
> > 
> > Probably this chip with preliminary N support:
> > http://www.broadcom.com/products/Wireless-LAN/802.11-Wireless-LAN-Solutions/BCM94321MC
> > 
> > Will this chip be supported by future version of this driver?
> 
> If you want to help make it happen join the RE team ;) We're, very
> slowly, working on it.

Yeah, please. The RE Team needs more people to get N support working.
The driver is not really the problem. I can easily keep up with the
current RE team, as reverse engineering is of course obviously much harder
and slower. So if you really consider to do something about this, please
join the RE team.
Everybody's help is appreciated.

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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