netdev - Re: brcm80211 breakage..

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Message-ID: <4F2845E0.40907@broadcom.com>
Date:	Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:49:52 +0100
From:	"Arend van Spriel" <arend@...adcom.com>
To:	"Henrik Rydberg" <rydberg@...omail.se>
cc:	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Franky (Zhenhui) Lin" <frankyl@...adcom.com>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...hat.com>,
	"Network Development" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>
Subject: Re: brcm80211 breakage..

On 01/31/2012 08:36 PM, Henrik Rydberg wrote:
>>> So Ack on the patch from me, but it should go through the network
>>> guys. Arend, John?
>>>
>>
>> The SPROM code in bcma needs some attention, because the availability of
>> it depends between chipsets. I think in bcma not all variations are
>> known and thus lacking implementation to handle those. So ultimately
>> bcma sprom code needs to be extended (looking at brcmsmac code). The
>> sprom code in brcmsmac can go when that has happened.
>>
>> I will dive into that. I have not hit the "Failed to get SPROM" case so
>> any chipset info would be appreciated (Henrik?).
> 
> I guess my first mail never reached the netdev mailinglist. This is
> also a MacbookAir3,1. Booting from EFI looks like this:

It may have. I am not on that particular mailing list (maybe should) and
google did not help me find it. Thanks for the details.

Gr. AvS


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