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Broadcom fullmac driver
This is production driver.
What's here
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- Completely open source host driver, no binary object files
- Features Broadcom's OneDriver architecture (single source base for
supported chips and architectures)
- On-chip firmware loaded using standard request_firmware()
- Support for BCM4329(SDIO)
What's done
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- Integration with cfg80211 stack
- Most of Mac functionality is performed in dongle
- A-MPDU single stream rates
- BCM4329: Dualband, Single stream, 20MHz channels
Firmware installation
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Firmware is available from the Linux firmware repository at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
https://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
For 4329 chip, copy brcm/bcm4329-fullmac-4-218-248-5.bin and
bcm4329-fullmac-4-218-248-5.txt to /lib/firmware/brcm
Contact Info:
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Brett Rudley brudley@broadcom.com
Henry Ptasinski henryp@broadcom.com
Nohee Ko noheek@broadcom.com