Return-path: Received: from mail-gx0-f174.google.com ([209.85.161.174]:65195 "EHLO mail-gx0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753525Ab1HZTpO convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:45:14 -0400 Received: by gxk21 with SMTP id 21so3127604gxk.19 for ; Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:45:14 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20110826175510.GG4888@broadcom.com> References: <20110707002034.GA17885@broadcom.com> <20110824222801.GA5280@broadcom.com> <20110826175510.GG4888@broadcom.com> Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:45:13 +0200 Message-ID: (sfid-20110826_214518_604793_9C68EAFC) Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Move brcm80211 to mainline From: =?UTF-8?B?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= To: Henry Ptasinski Cc: "linville@tuxdriver.com" , "gregkh@suse.de" , "devel@linuxdriverproject.org" , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , Brett Rudley , Arend Van Spriel , Roland Vossen , "Franky (Zhenhui) Lin" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: W dniu 26 sierpnia 2011 19:55 użytkownik Henry Ptasinski napisał: > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 01:55:26PM -0700, Rafał Miłecki wrote: >> 2011/8/25 Henry Ptasinski : >> > With the latest series of cleanup patches merged in by Greg KH, I'd like to >> > once again propose moving brcm80211 out of staging and into mainline. >> >> Henry: a simple question, please explain it to me, what brcmsmac does >> provide that b43 doesn't? > > The brcmsmac driver supports the BCM4313, BCM43224, and BCM43225 chipsets with > full performance i.e. rate vs. range comparable to what's achived with these > chips running under other operating systems. Out of curiosity, do you *really* already support 40 MHz channels in brcmsmac? According to http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211 you don't... -- Rafał