The specifications call for the low 16 bits of the board flags to
be cleared if unset (== 0xFFFF). This step was taken in bcm43xx,
but was missed when ssb was coded. With this patch, Linksys WMP11
cards with a BCM4301 now work.
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
John,
This is 2.6.26 material.
Larry
---
Index: wireless-testing/drivers/ssb/pci.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/ssb/pci.c
+++ wireless-testing/drivers/ssb/pci.c
@@ -483,6 +483,11 @@ static int sprom_extract(struct ssb_bus
if (out->revision >= 5)
goto unsupported;
}
+ /* check for board flags not set (0xFFFF) and make 0 as per specs */
+ if (out->boardflags_lo == 0xFFFF)
+ out->boardflags_lo = 0;
+ if (out->boardflags_hi == 0xFFFF)
+ out->boardflags_hi = 0;
return 0;
unsupported:
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