Re: Problem With Driver

2006-08-31 Thread Johannes Berg
On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 18:28 +1200, Paul Collins wrote: > That said I do wonder if bcm43xx currently supports anything except > PCI (and PCI-e, I guess) devices. No, I don't think it does, but I have some clue as to how it might work so we could spec it. Just didn't think such a device would show

Re: Problem With Driver

2006-08-31 Thread Paul Collins
"David Reimer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've recompiled my kernel with both "CONFIG_PCCARD_NONSTATIC=y & > CONFIG_YENTA=y". > > I've alsocontacted my hardware provider. They've informed me that they card > is 16-bit. Kind of a suprise to me. Any suggestiion on what I need to get a > 16-bit

Re: Understanding bcm43xx microcode, lesson #2

2006-08-31 Thread Johannes Berg
On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 21:51 +0200, Martin Langer wrote: > If you change endianess it will be harder to read the CC value! And that > value is really at that position. So I think we already chose the best > endianess. Yeah, sorry for the confusion. I was completely confused because I thought I h

Re: Problem With Driver

2006-08-31 Thread David Reimer
I've recompiled my kernel with both "CONFIG_PCCARD_NONSTATIC=y & CONFIG_YENTA=y". I've alsocontacted my hardware provider. They've informed me that they card is 16-bit. Kind of a suprise to me. Any suggestiion on what I need to get a 16-bit pcmcia card to be reported by 'lspci', or is there som

Re: Understanding bcm43xx microcode, lesson #2

2006-08-31 Thread Martin Langer
On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 10:52:43AM +0200, Martin Langer wrote: > On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 09:25:27AM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 19:23 +0200, Martin Langer wrote: > > > > > AA BC CD DD EE EE FF FG > > > > And isn't this the little endian format? Maybe it's easier to unde

Understanding bcm43xx microcode, lesson #3

2006-08-31 Thread Martin Langer
After modifying my firmware I have to correct the meaning of B and G of lesson #2 a little bit... Last time we read our 64 bit segments in this way AA BC CD DD EE EE FF FG AA value (high) CC value (low) DDD shm offset 0, not used FFF command But B and G are mask swi

[PATCH] print firmware version

2006-08-31 Thread Martin Langer
This patch prints microcode revision, patchlevel, date and time to KERN_INFO. Also, version 4.xx microcodes (rev>0x128) will be rejected by the driver, because they still do not work. Signed-off-by: Martin Langer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c.ORIGINAL

[PATCH] Wireless-2.6 changes for bcm43xx and SoftMAC for WE-21

2006-08-31 Thread Larry Finger
John, As discussed earlier, here is the wireless-2.6 patch for WE-21 in bcm43xx-softmac. The core patch for the SSID length, which I believe is non-controversial, must be applied first. Larry -- Patch to make bcm43xx-softmac be compatible w

Re: [PATCH] WE-21 for bcm43xx (wireless-2.6 git)

2006-08-31 Thread John W. Linville
On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 08:22:22AM -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > John, have you merged, or do you plan to merge, "[PATCH 2.6.18] WE-21 support > (core API)" into > wireless-2.6? I guess that is still up for discussion. It looks like at least part of it is desirable, but maybe not other parts. P

Re: [PATCH] WE-21 for bcm43xx (wireless-2.6 git)

2006-08-31 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: > On Thursday 31 August 2006 02:57, Larry Finger wrote: >> >> +#if WIRELESS_EXT > 20 >> +#define IW_ESSID_FIX0 >> +#else >> +#define IW_ESSID_FIX1 >> +#endif > > Eh, was this useless #if in the original patch I signed-off, too? > Because I want to revert my si

Re: >1G Problem solved

2006-08-31 Thread Michael Buesch
On Thursday 31 August 2006 02:25, Andrew Fuller wrote: > On 8/26/06, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, it _should_ be solved for cards that support >1G > > of memory. Latest devicescape based driver has support > > for the Address Extension bits and the 64bit DMA engine. > > > > T

Re: [PATCH] WE-21 for bcm43xx (wireless-2.6 git)

2006-08-31 Thread Michael Buesch
On Thursday 31 August 2006 02:57, Larry Finger wrote: > John, > > Please apply Jean's patch to wireless-2.6. It should apply cleanly to the > version you pushed earlier > today (8/30). I have compiled and tested. For complete operation with WE-21, > it also needs the patch > entitled [PATCH 2.6.

Re: Problem With Driver

2006-08-31 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Donnerstag 31 August 2006 06:09 schrieb David Reimer: > CONFIG_PCCARD_NONSTATIC=m "modprobe yenta_socket" for this case. As I almost always need it, I have it set to y (and also CONFIG_YENTA=y). HS ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berl

Re: >1G Problem solved

2006-08-31 Thread Johannes Berg
On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 20:25 -0400, Andrew Fuller wrote: > bcm43xx_d80211: 32-bit DMA initialized > > So it didn't seem to be using the 64bit DMA. Does it automatically > load 32/64 that it needs/supports? Not all cards support 64-bit DMA, in fact I think only PCI-E ones possibly do but you'd ha

Re: Problem With Driver

2006-08-31 Thread Johannes Berg
On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 19:51 +0200, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > If the vendor of you card has set itself as primary vendor instead of > secondary vendor This is not possible with the SPROM format of the card, the vendor ID is hardcoded, only product/subvendor/subproduct are changeable. johannes ___