brcm80211 in b43

Gábor Stefanik netrolller.3d at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 16:27:53 EDT 2010


On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Ariel Pedraza <pedrazaa at yahoo.com> wrote:
> In the future the b43 driver will support the same devices that the brcm80211 driver does? just one universal driver pure FOSS...

No.

B43 only supports SSB-based devices; while brcm80211 is for SSB-less
ones. (Brcmfmac is yet another driver - for fullmac Broadcoms with the
exception of BCM4320, which is handled by rndis_wlan.)

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