On Thursday 12 June 2008 04:20:04 Larry Finger wrote: > Dale Walsh wrote: > > I've been in touch with Broadcom a since I am considering having a card > > OEM'ed and it was discussed acquiring the API and a framework for driver > > programming in a custom OS so now I'm just waiting on approval. > > > > Is there any other action I can take that would help??? > > > > Here is some information on the 11n based cards I have, I'm working on > > getting the b43 driver to recognize the card in the hopes that I can > > obtain a dump of the sprom data in case it's usefull. > > I'm not sure the SPROM data will have any value at this time; however, > you need to have ssb recognize the device in order to get to the SPROM > values. That requires the PCI ID in ssb's tables. You will also need a > fairly recent kernel (2.6.26-rcX) if the devices have a 400 byte SPROM > that is not rev 4. It may be necessary for b43 to be loaded, but the > SPROM can be read even if b43 doesn't recognize the device.
You don't need to load b43. Just modify ssb, load it and read the sprom via /sys/foobar/ssb_sprom -- Greetings Michael. _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
