Commit 86b2892a authored by Gábor Stefanik's avatar Gábor Stefanik Committed by John W. Linville

b43: LP-PHY: Remove BROKEN from B43_PHY_LP

Larry has reported success getting scan data with an LP-PHY device,
so it's probably time to release LP-PHY support for testing.

Also disable 802.11a support for now, as 802.11a currently causes
the driver to panic on startup (NULL pointer dereference).
Signed-off-by: default avatarGábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
parent 7e4d8529
...@@ -80,16 +80,16 @@ config B43_NPHY ...@@ -80,16 +80,16 @@ config B43_NPHY
SAY N. SAY N.
config B43_PHY_LP config B43_PHY_LP
bool "IEEE 802.11g LP-PHY support (BROKEN)" bool "Support for low-power (LP-PHY) devices (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on B43 && EXPERIMENTAL && BROKEN depends on B43 && EXPERIMENTAL
---help--- ---help---
Support for the LP-PHY. Support for the LP-PHY.
The LP-PHY is an IEEE 802.11g based PHY built into some notebooks The LP-PHY is a low-power PHY built into some notebooks
and embedded devices. and embedded devices. It supports 802.11a/g
(802.11a support is optional, and currently disabled).
THIS IS BROKEN AND DOES NOT WORK YET.
SAY N. This is heavily experimental, and probably will not work for you.
Say N unless you want to help debug the driver.
# This config option automatically enables b43 LEDS support, # This config option automatically enables b43 LEDS support,
# if it's possible. # if it's possible.
......
...@@ -4514,7 +4514,9 @@ static int b43_wireless_core_attach(struct b43_wldev *dev) ...@@ -4514,7 +4514,9 @@ static int b43_wireless_core_attach(struct b43_wldev *dev)
have_5ghz_phy = 1; have_5ghz_phy = 1;
break; break;
case B43_PHYTYPE_LP: //FIXME not always! case B43_PHYTYPE_LP: //FIXME not always!
#if 0 //FIXME enabling 5GHz causes a NULL pointer dereference
have_5ghz_phy = 1; have_5ghz_phy = 1;
#endif
case B43_PHYTYPE_G: case B43_PHYTYPE_G:
case B43_PHYTYPE_N: case B43_PHYTYPE_N:
have_2ghz_phy = 1; have_2ghz_phy = 1;
......
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