Commit dd030874 authored by Roland Vossen's avatar Roland Vossen Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

staging: brcm80211: unified README files

There were separate README files for softmac and fullmac.
Fullmac file contents has been merged into the toplevel README
file.
Signed-off-by: default avatarRoland Vossen <rvossen@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
parent da5fa38f
......@@ -88,3 +88,39 @@ Dowan Kim dowan@broadcom.com
Roland Vossen rvossen@broadcom.com
Arend van Spriel arend@broadcom.com
Broadcom fullmac driver
This is production driver.
What's here
===========
- Completely open source host driver, no binary object files
- Features Broadcom's OneDriver architecture (single source base for
supported chips and architectures)
- On-chip firmware loaded using standard request_firmware()
- Support for BCM4329(SDIO)
What's done
==========
- Integration with cfg80211 stack
- Most of Mac functionality is performed in dongle
- A-MPDU single stream rates
- BCM4329: Dualband, Single stream, 20MHz channels
Firmware installation
======================
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
For 4329 chip, 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:
=============
Brett Rudley brudley@broadcom.com
Henry Ptasinski henryp@broadcom.com
Nohee Ko noheek@broadcom.com
......@@ -48,4 +48,3 @@ Henry Ptasinski <henryp@broadcom.com>
Dowan Kim <dowan@broadcom.com>
Roland Vossen <rvossen@broadcom.com>
Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Broadcom fullmac driver
This is production driver.
What's here
===========
- Completely open source host driver, no binary object files
- Features Broadcom's OneDriver architecture (single source base for
supported chips and architectures)
- On-chip firmware loaded using standard request_firmware()
- Support for BCM4329(SDIO)
What's done
==========
- Integration with cfg80211 stack
- Most of Mac functionality is performed in dongle
- A-MPDU single stream rates
- BCM4329: Dualband, Single stream, 20MHz channels
Firmware installation
======================
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
For 4329 chip, 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:
=============
Brett Rudley brudley@broadcom.com
Henry Ptasinski henryp@broadcom.com
Nohee Ko noheek@broadcom.com
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