On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 16:10 -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > On 03/18/2010 03:53 PM, Johannes Berg wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 12:46 -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > >> Michael, > >> > >> I'm switching this discussion from the kernel Bugzilla to the lists. > >> > >> As you know, but I'm restating for anyone that has not read our previous > >> discussions, the b43 driver needs to be changed to handle some of the newer > >> devices do not have an on-board SPROM. It would be trivial to incorporate the > >> data except for the need to have a unique, reproducible MAC. > > > > Where does the data usually come from in these devices? > > It comes from the SPROM, which is missing in the devices in question. Broadcrap > wanted to save a few pennies. Right, but they have to support getting the data somehow on for example windows even if there's no sprom. Do we know where it comes from then? johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
