NetBSD Problem Report #44614

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Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 15:31:16 +0000 (UTC)
From: theo.studer@gmail.com
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Subject: Port brcm80211 driver from Linux to NetBSD
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>Number:         44614
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       Port brcm80211 driver from Linux to NetBSD
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    kern-bug-people
>State:          closed
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Feb 20 15:35:00 +0000 2011
>Closed-Date:    Thu May 10 02:38:30 +0000 2018
>Last-Modified:  Thu May 10 02:38:30 +0000 2018
>Originator:     Théophile Studer
>Release:        NetBSD 5.99.45 amd64
>Organization:
EPFL
>Environment:
NetBSD netbsd 5.99.45 NetBSD 5.99.45 (MYKERNEL) #2: Sat Feb 19 19:11:55 CET 2011 studer@Pro.local:/Users/studer/NetBSD/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/comile/obj/MYKERNEL amd64
>Description:
In September 2010, Broadcom released a full opensource version under BSD licence of their driver for part of their WLAN hardware (BCM43224, BCM43225, BCM4313 (PCIe NIC)).

That would be so nice if this could be added to NetBSD.

For more information, see :
 - http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general/55418
 - http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

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>Audit-Trail:

State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: maya@NetBSD.org
State-Changed-When: Thu, 10 May 2018 02:38:30 +0000
State-Changed-Why:
A significant part of this is done - bwfm(4) is a port of brcmfmac. There's no port of brcmsmac, though.


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