On Jan 23, 2009, at 8:37 PM, Michael Buesch wrote:

> On Friday 23 January 2009 20:24:47 Francesco Gringoli wrote:
>> On Jan 23, 2009, at 7:01 PM, Larry Finger wrote:
>>
>>> Francesco Gringoli wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> we have been testing the firmware for a week now and it seems
>>>> stable. I
>>>> personally tested it also on a Linksys WRT54GL and it works both in
>>>> station and in AP modes. I collected the feedbacks that some of you
>>>> sent
>>>> and it seems that the firmware now runs on these board:
>>>>
>>>> - 4306, 4311, 4318, 4320
>>>
>>> As a point of clarification, I think this is restricted to the  
>>> 4311/1
>>> as the 4311/2 uses ucode13, not ucode5. If you need a tester for an
>>> open-source version of the 13 firmware, I'm available.
>> Damn... that would be a very hard writing.... We do not have any
>> 4311/2 board: at first glance there are more condition registers  
>> whose
>> meaning we do not know. Very different hardware, didn't know. Thank
>> you for the feedback.
>
> Well, if you didn't notice it already, there are a zillion different  
> flavors
> of the broadcom wireless chip out there. So if you buy a random  
> device, you're almost
> guaranteed that you don't have that flavor already. ;)
Ehm... I begin to notice now... we were so engaged in understanding  
the tx state machine that we lost this _huge_  detail(!). They  
(Broadcom) should have plenty of engineers to design so many different  
chipsets.

Cheers,
-FG
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