BCM4329 running ok in Android and fails in debian

Michael Büsch m at bues.ch
Tue Jul 26 12:43:11 EDT 2011


On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 18:33:29 +0200
Rafał Miłecki <zajec5 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2011/7/26 Michael Büsch <m at bues.ch>:
> > On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:03:42 -0300
> > Hamilton Vera <hamilton.listas at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Actually we are working on an Android tablet (ARM iMX51 ) running
> >> kernel 2.6.35.3 and froyo. BCM4329 works just fine in Android.
> >>
> >> I am trying to port a Debian  to this board  and for some unknown
> >> reason the same BCM4329 does not work properly in Debian.
> >>
> >> I am using the same module bcm4329.ko and firmware that used to work in Android.
> >
> > This is the fullmac device, right?
> 
> That's right. There are 2 driver I know: brcmfmac and (older?) bcm4329.
> 
> Have you tried brcmfmac?

No. I think you're probably better off asking on some android forum or list.
It's likelier to get some answers there.
Most people here only use or know about the softmac device. And they don't
have much in common.

-- 
Greetings, Michael.



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