Test kernel with Broadcom BCM43xx wireless support.

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Thu Jan 5 23:16:19 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 17:04 -0500, Andrew Overholt wrote:
> Oh, I stupidly only tried gnome-power-manager's Suspend.  Closing the
> lid works great.  Coming out of sleep, the driver is set back at 54M so
> I have to manually reset back to 11M.

Yeah, I think that's a known bug. Should get fixed shortly.

> Is this auto-rate switching issue something that needs to be further
> reverse-engineered or is it just something in the kernel driver (or
> something wonky in my case)?

Doesn't even need reverse-engineering. We do it in software; we just
need to implement that part of the low-level 802.11 stack (which is
_also_ being developed alongside the bcm43xx hardware driver). 

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dwmw2





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