From: Roland Vossen Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 11:44:56 +0000 (+0200) Subject: staging: brcm80211: updated MAINTAINERS, README and TODO files X-Git-Tag: next-20110726~5^2~568^2~163 X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=85d63686d89273f2879002310836b2bf41bc211c;p=karo-tx-linux.git staging: brcm80211: updated MAINTAINERS, README and TODO files README now only contains a link to the brcm80211 driver page. Two maintainers have been added, one deleted. TODO file has also been updated. Signed-off-by: Roland Vossen Reviewed-by: Arend van Spriel Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 29801f760b6f..39c17dde2cb4 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -1533,9 +1533,10 @@ F: drivers/net/tg3.* BROADCOM BRCM80211 IEEE802.11n WIRELESS DRIVER M: Brett Rudley M: Henry Ptasinski -M: Dowan Kim M: Roland Vossen M: Arend van Spriel +M: Franky (Zhenhui) Lin +M: Kan Yan L: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org S: Supported F: drivers/staging/brcm80211/ diff --git a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/README b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/README index 8ad558675bd3..bb86b1b3e58e 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/README +++ b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/README @@ -1,64 +1 @@ -Broadcom brcmsmac (mac80211-based softmac PCIe) and brcmfmac (SDIO) drivers. - -Completely open source host drivers, no binary object files. - -Support for the following chips: -=============================== - - brcmsmac (PCIe) - Name Device ID - BCM4313 0x4727 - BCM43224 0x4353 - BCM43225 0x4357 - - brcmfmac (SDIO) - Name - BCM4329 - -Both brcmsmac and brcmfmac drivers require firmware files that need to be -separately downloaded. - -Firmware -====================== -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 - - -=============================================================== -Broadcom brcmsmac driver -=============================================================== -- Support for both 32 and 64 bit Linux kernels - - -Firmware installation -====================== -Copy brcm/bcm43xx-0.fw and brcm/bcm43xx_hdr-0.fw to -/lib/firmware/brcm (or wherever firmware is normally installed -on your system). - - -=============================================================== -Broadcom brcmfmac driver -=============================================================== -- Support for 32 bit Linux kernel, 64 bit untested - - -Firmware installation -====================== -Copy brcm/bcm4329-fullmac-4.bin and brcm/bcm4329-fullmac-4.txt -to /lib/firmware/brcm (or wherever firmware is normally installed on your -system). - - -Contact Info: -============= -Brett Rudley brudley@broadcom.com -Henry Ptasinski henryp@broadcom.com -Dowan Kim dowan@broadcom.com -Roland Vossen rvossen@broadcom.com -Arend van Spriel arend@broadcom.com - -For more info, refer to: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211 +refer to: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211 diff --git a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/TODO b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/TODO index e9c1393a2b92..2d9948dd7bb8 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/TODO +++ b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/TODO @@ -2,14 +2,22 @@ To Do List for Broadcom Mac80211 driver before getting in mainline Bugs ==== -- Oops on AMPDU traffic, to be solved by new ucode (currently under test) +- none known at this moment brcmfmac and brcmsmac ===================== -- ASSERTS not allowed in mainline, replace by warning + error handling -- Replace printk and WL_ERROR() with proper routines + +- Remove unnecessary includes, move #includes from .h files into .c files. +- Absorb and delete header files that are included in only one .c file brcmfmac ===================== + +- ASSERTS not allowed in mainline, replace by warning + error handling +- Replace printk and WL_ERROR() with proper routines - Replace driver's proprietary ssb interface with generic kernel ssb module - Build and test on 64 bit linux kernel + +brcm80211 info page +===================== +http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211