Re: [ANN] Full-source Broadcom wireless driver for 11n chips

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Wow, very excited about Broadcom taking this step.

Thanks for the efforts of everyone involved in this.

-Qasim

On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Henry Ptasinski <henryp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Broadcom would like to announce the initial release of a fully-open
> Linux driver for it's latest generation of 11n chipsets.  The driver,
> while still a work in progress, is released as full source and uses the
> native mac80211 stack.   It supports multiple current chips (BCM4313,
> BCM43224, BCM43225) as well as providing a framework for supporting
> additional chips in the future, including mac80211-aware embedded chips.
>  The README and TODO files included with the sources provide more
> details about the current feature set, known issues, and plans for
> improving the driver.
>
> The driver is currently available in staging-next git tree, available at:
>
>
>  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging-next-2.6.git
>
> in the drivers/staging/brcm80211 directory.
>
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> Henry Ptasinski
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