wow! although b43 & openfwwf already worked fine for me, i'm glad to see openfwwf is still improving after a 100 day hiatus. i'm unable to test it ATM, but anyway, thanks for your efforts!
On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:41:22 +0200 Francesco Gringoli <francesco.gring...@ing.unibs.it> wrote: > Hello there, > > after a long time we just made available a new version of the > opensource firmware at http://www.ing.unibs.it/openfwwf (release 5.2). > > We discovered a bug that was causing the firmware to go into > suspension after a phy error due to external conditions: syslog > reported a phy error and the mac suspended, interface was no more > usable. This bug appears usually when the signal received from the > peer is very low, and was reported by several users. Now we can > still have phy errors in the system.log but the interface remains > fully functional (as it happens with the official firmware). > > There are also more comments in the source code with some registers > explained. > > Larry, I think this could be one of the causes of the malfunctioning > you reported before. If you have some time (and indeed if you feel > like doing it :-) ) please test this firmware, it will be great. > > Cheers, > -Francesco _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
