On 03/01/2011 07:14 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm working on b43 and N-PHY devices support with some first successes
> and I have request to you, broadcom-wl related.
> 
> As you know, we need to extract firmware from wl to have card working
> with b43 driver. The problem is that firmware for all N-PHY devices is
> available in huge wrt610n_v2.00.00.05_us.tgz only. I wanted to ask you
> for hosting just broadcon's wl driver on your site.
> 
> Could someone download this huge tgz, extract it, get just
> wrt610n_v2.00.00.05_us/release/src/wl and put it as simple
> broadcom-wl-5.10.56.51.tar.bz2 on
> http://downloads.openwrt.org/sources/ ? I think adding simple "README"
> linking to the source of extracted driver would be nice.
> 
> Exactly the same action was taken on wrt610n_v1.00.00.018_us.tgz,
> that's the way how broadcom-wl-4.178.10.4.tar.bz2 was created.
> 
> With such a package we could just tell users to download
> broadcom-wl-5.10.56.51.tar.bz2 and extract firmware from it. Currently
> everyone wanting to use core 16 device needs to download that huge
> WRT610N firmware.
> 
> --
> Rafał
Hi Rafał,

We have a 1.5 MB big version of the boradcom driver in version
5.10.56.27 on our servers [1]. If you do not exactly need version
5.10.56.51 this should help.

Hauke

[1]
http://mirror2.openwrt.org/sources/broadcom-wl-5.10.56.27.3_mipsel.tar.bz2
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