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Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix typo in B5PHY init specifications

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On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 09:23:30AM -0400, Joseph Jezak wrote:
> David Woodhouse wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 11:30 -0600, Larry Finger wrote:
> >> There was an error in the B5PHY init specifications.
> > 
> > This patch doesn't fix the machine check in bcm43xx_phy_initb5 which
> > Pavel Roskin and I reported a couple of weeks ago. To get rid of that
> > crash, I still have to revert an earlier 'spec update' patch
> > (740ac4fb08866d702be90f167665d03759bd27d0).
> > 
> 
> Yeah, the issue is that the Rev1 cards have to be init'd with g mode
> off.  I'm not sure anyone has picked up this fix yet. The relevant
> spec fix is here: http://bcm-v4.sipsolutions.net/802.11/PHY/calinit

FWIW, by inspection it looks like the mac80211-based driver is
(trying?) to implement this change.

David, have you tried the mac80211 version?  Does it still have the
same crash?

John
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