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+Broadcom fullmac driver
+
+This is production driver.
+
+What's here
+===========
+- Completely open source host driver, no binary object files
+- Features Broadcom's OneDriver architecture (single source base for
+  supported chips and architectures)
+- On-chip firmware loaded using standard request_firmware()
+- Support for BCM4329(SDIO)
+
+What's done
+==========
+- Integration with cfg80211 stack
+- Most of Mac functionality is performed in dongle
+- A-MPDU single stream rates
+- BCM4329:     Dualband, Single stream, 20MHz channels
+
+Firmware installation
+======================
+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
+
+For 4329 chip, copy brcm/bcm4329-fullmac-4-218-248-5.bin and
+bcm4329-fullmac-4-218-248-5.txt to /lib/firmware/brcm
+
+Contact Info:
+=============
+Brett Rudley   brudley@broadcom.com
+Henry Ptasinski henryp@broadcom.com
+Nohee Ko       noheek@broadcom.com
+