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On 05/15/12 10:53, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> On 05/15/2012 09:18 AM, F. LECAILLE wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have some Wifi USB modules with 43236B Broadcom chipset. I have read on the
>> linuxwireless dot org website that this chipset is supported by the brcmfmac
>> *(USB)* driver.
>>
>> As I am also trying to backport this driver for an embedded device which runs a
>> 2.6.27 kernel, I had a look to the 3.2 kernel sources and especially to the
>> drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac directory. But I do not find any
>> reference to USB stack kernel functions.
>>
>> How may this work?
> 
> It works by being patient. USB support was merged upstream in the
> previous merge window so it is present in the current 3.4-rcX releases.
> If you want to backport I suggest to use compat-wireless (see [1]) as it
> does a lot of work for you.
> 
> Gr. AvS
> 
> [1] http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Download
> 
> 
> 

Ok. I understand.

Thank you Arend.

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