Return-path: Received: from mail-oa0-f51.google.com ([209.85.219.51]:43702 "EHLO mail-oa0-f51.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755551Ab3G2VXo convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Jul 2013 17:23:44 -0400 Received: by mail-oa0-f51.google.com with SMTP id h2so2072817oag.38 for ; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 14:23:43 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <51F6DB65.4000302@hauke-m.de> References: <1375124213-28051-1-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> <51F6DB65.4000302@hauke-m.de> Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 23:23:43 +0200 Message-ID: (sfid-20130729_232348_045515_AD202EA9) Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] fwcutter: Add firmware 6.30.163.46 From: =?UTF-8?B?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= To: Hauke Mehrtens Cc: Larry Finger , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, b43-dev@lists.infradead.org, m@bues.ch Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 2013/7/29 Hauke Mehrtens : > On 07/29/2013 10:07 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote: >> 2013/7/29 Rafał Miłecki : >>> 2013/7/29 Larry Finger : >>>> This firmware version can be extracted from the GPL tarball for the ASUS >>>> GPL code for the RT-AC66U 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless-AC1750 Gigabit Router. >>>> >>>> I believe this to be the first instance of 802.11ac firmware for Broadcom >>>> hardware. The firmware is version 784.2. >>>> >>>> Note: The http://www.lwfinger.com/broadcom-wl-6.30.163.46.tar.bz2 is the URL >>>> of the extracted apsta binary. The full GPL package is at >>>> http://dlcdnet.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/RT-AC66U/GPL_RT_AC66U_3004372.zip. >>> >>> There is some (probably outdated) list of Broadcom 802.11ac routers: >>> ASUS RT-AC66U >>> Linksys EA6500 >>> Netgear R6300 >>> >>> Did you compare wl.ko drivers from the 2 other firmwares? Is this the >>> newest one? >>> >>> Did you start AC-PHY RE process? >> >> In case you wonder, I have a MIPS router with BCM4331 + BCM4360, >> unfrotunately there isn't mmiotrace available for MIPS, so I can't >> start RE that way :( >> >> I may think about buying PCE-AC66 at some point. >> > Hi Rafał, > > I have a Netgear R6250 (BCM4708 ARM Contex-A9) router with BCM4331 + > BCM4360 and I am currently adding support for it to OpenWrt and mainline > Linux kernel, could mmiotrace work on this CPU? mmiotrace is x86/x86_64 only at this point :( -- Rafał