On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 09:09:58 -0400, "John W. Linville" <linville@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > AIUI, they main technical reason that they were finally willing to > open-up was that they were able to add some regulatory enforcement code > in their firmware. The added firmware functionality required more > firmware resources, and only the newer devices explicictly supported > by Broadcom's newly-released driver have enough firmware resources > to run it. How does the firmware know where you are? Do you need different firmware for different markets? I hope the guys that reverse engineered the firmware that can be used as an alternative with the b43 driver keep working on it. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
