On 10/05/2011 04:08 PM, Arend van Spriel wrote: > With number of cleanup patch series merged in by Greg KH, I'd like to > once again propose moving brcm80211 out of staging and into mainline. > > I've put together a patch to add a copy of the current sources from > staging-next into drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211 of the wireless-next > repository. > > The patch is somewhat large, so I've posted the patch at: > > http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=0001-net-wireless-add-brcm80211-drivers-v3.patch > > > Changes from the previous version: > > V3: > - remove -D line from Makefiles > - use endian annotated structures > - enable sparse endian checking > - remove use of (static) global variables > - remove own buffer printing implementation > - remove static function prototypes > - replace macros by inline functions > - reduce sparse warnings > - remove using string-based iovars > - remove driver internal use of ioctls > - remove (un)likely > - remove uncoditional curly braces for variable scoping > - remove error messages upon alloc failures > - reduced code indentation levels > - cleanup in brcmutil module > - remove changing lock state which is acquired by other layer > (wpa_supplicant) > - brcmfmac: > - use ffs() instead of brcmf_find_msb() > - replace threads with work queues > - cleanup module parameters > - brcmsmac: > - not modifying ssn value upon AMPDU start > - use hweight8() instead of brcmu_bitcount() > - remove unnecessary mac80211 callbacks > - remove brcms_c_set_par and get_par functions > - remove bmac wrapper functions > - remove lock related macros > - add debugfs based event tracing (not functional in staging) > > The brcmsmac driver has been verified to work on x86 (both 32- and > 64-bit), PPC > (64-bit), SPARC, MIPS BE, and ARM. The brcmfmac driver has been > verified to > work on x86 32-bit and ARM (additional testing is in progress, but > getting a > working sdio controller on some of the other platforms remains > challenging). > > The drivers compile cleanly for x86 (32- and 64-bit), PPC (32- and 64-bit), > SPARC, MIPS BE, MIPS LE, and ARM. > > Thanks, > Arend van Spriel > Hi Arend, Most of the things defined in drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/include/soc.h are also defined in drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/aiutils.h. Hauke _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
