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Broadcom brcmsmac (mac80211-based softmac PCIe) and brcmfmac (SDIO) drivers.
Completely open source host drivers, no binary object files.
Support for the following chips:
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brcmsmac (PCIe)
Name Device ID
BCM4313 0x4727
BCM43224 0x4353
BCM43225 0x4357
brcmfmac (SDIO)
Name
BCM4329
Both brcmsmac and brcmfmac drivers require firmware files that need to be
separately downloaded.
Firmware
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Firmware is available from the Linux firmware repository at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
https://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
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Broadcom brcmsmac driver
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- Support for both 32 and 64 bit Linux kernels
Firmware installation
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Copy brcm/bcm43xx-0.fw and brcm/bcm43xx_hdr-0.fw to
/lib/firmware/brcm (or wherever firmware is normally installed
on your system).
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Broadcom brcmfmac driver
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- Support for 32 bit Linux kernel, 64 bit untested
Firmware installation
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Copy brcm/bcm4329-fullmac-4.bin and brcm/bcm4329-fullmac-4.txt
to /lib/firmware/brcm (or wherever firmware is normally installed on your
system).
Contact Info:
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Brett Rudley brudley@broadcom.com
Henry Ptasinski henryp@broadcom.com
Dowan Kim dowan@broadcom.com
Roland Vossen rvossen@broadcom.com
Arend van Spriel arend@broadcom.com
For more info, refer to: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211
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