Re: [Ubuntu PATCH] Broadcom wireless patch, PCIE/Mactel support

From: Michael Buesch
Date: Thu Jun 15 2006 - 10:07:46 EST


On Thursday 15 June 2006 13:32, Stefano Brivio wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:22:39 -0700
> Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Broadcom wireless patch, PCIE/Mactel support
> >
> > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/bcollins/ubuntu-dapper.git;a=commitdiff;h=1373a8487e911b5ee204f4422ddea00929c8a4cc
> >
> > This patch adds support for PCIE cores to the bcm43xx driver. This is
> > needed for wireless to work on the Intel imacs. I've submitted it to
> > bcm43xx upstream.
>
> NACK.
> This has been superseded by my patchset:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/bcm43xx-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg01267.html
>
> I'm still waiting for more testing so I didn't request merging to mainline
> yet. Plus, this patch is copied from this one:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/bcm43xx-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg00919.html
> which is wrong. Please see my patchset and new specs for reference.

I told by local computer stuff distributor to order a PCIe card.
He was not able to find one, yet. But I would like to test the patch
first. Well, if someone could tell me the exact name of a bcm43xx PCIe
card, it would be easier, perhaps.

--
Greetings Michael.
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