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2009/5/20 Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 7:21 AM, Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi, michael
>>
>> What's the status of b43 for lp-phy? Is is possible to use it with
>> basic functionality now?
>>
>> I have such wireless dev in my dell 5400 laptop.
>>
>> Now I just use the broadcom hybrid driver which can not pass building
>> in latest kernel by default. I make some change to it's wl_linux.c to
>> make it compiled. Although the wl.ko works, it has some nasty bug
>> which will be triggered after modprobe the module several times.
>>
>> Could you tell what I can do for the b43 lpy? ie. some testing?
>
> Unfortunately no substantial code additions related to LP have been
> checked in so far - the reverse engineering is complete, but Michael
> is the only person working on converting the specs to code, and he's
> too busy to work on LP.
>
> (Should someone send me a Dell 1395, I could probably start working on
> it, but I'm busy with zd1211rw & iwlagn right now.)

Thanks for your response. Then are there some guideline to do such coding?

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