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Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix for 4311 and 02/07/07 specification changes

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Michael Buesch wrote:
> On Tuesday 13 February 2007 23:54, Larry Finger wrote:
>> The specifications for the bcm43xx driver have been modified. This patch
>> incorporates these changes in the code, which results in the BCM4311 and
>> BCM4312 working. The name of one of the PHY parameters, previously known
>> as "version", has been changed to "analog", short for  "analog core version" .
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger<Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
>> @@ -750,7 +757,7 @@ static void bcm43xx_phy_initb5(struct bc
>>  	if (radio->version == 0x2050)
>>  		bcm43xx_phy_write(bcm, 0x0038, 0x0667);
>>  
>> -	if (phy->connected) {
>> +	if (phy->type == BCM43xx_PHYTYPE_G) {
> 
> I don't think this is correct.
> I think (didn't verify) the specs talk about the "gmode" here.
> I think you have been misleaded by that. The "gmode" bit is
> the "connected" bit in the old softmac driver.
> 

The specs definitely say "If this is a GPHY" is step 5 of http://bcm-specs.sipsolutions.net/B5PHY.

Larry

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