[PATCH 1/2] b43: N-PHY: band width setting with dumb clock control call

[Gábor Stefanik]

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 1:17 AM, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net> wrote:
> On 08/23/2010 05:53 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>>> I believe you need to do the whole PHY init, including the common
>>> part; not just the PHY type-specific init. Larry, is this true?
>>
>> Do you mean b43_phy_init? Larry: I guess indeed some tip would be nice :)
>
> As it shows in http://bcm-v4.sipsolutions.net/802.11/PHY/Init, you need to do
> the Common steps. #15 in that list is the specific routines for the PHY type in
> the device.
>
> The code in b43_phy_init() seems not to have all of these steps in it, but I'm
> not sure where they are implemented.

This spec page seems to have lots of Broadcrap in it... it especially
needs de-chanspec-tamination; how the driver handles band and
bandwidth selection is irrelevant to a HW specification. (Also, many
referenced chanspec-related functions are missing.)

>
> Larry
>



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