mac80211: brcmsmac: use firmware extracted from proprietary driver
The firmware from linux-firmware does not support the rev 17 core found in a bcm4716. The firmware extracted from the proprietary driver supports this core. Use this firmware instead by default. SVN-Revision: 33669
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		| @@ -1079,6 +1079,13 @@ define KernelPackage/brcmutil/config | ||||
| 	endmenu | ||||
| endef | ||||
|  | ||||
| PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_NAME:=broadcom-wl | ||||
| PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_VERSION:=5.100.138 | ||||
| PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_OBJECT:=$(PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_NAME)-$(PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_VERSION)/linux/wl_apsta.o | ||||
| PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_SOURCE:=$(PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_NAME)-$(PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_VERSION).tar.bz2 | ||||
| PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.lwfinger.com/b43-firmware/ | ||||
| PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_MD5SUM:=f4e357b09eaf5d8b1f1920cf3493a555 | ||||
|  | ||||
| define KernelPackage/brcmsmac | ||||
|   $(call KernelPackage/mac80211/Default) | ||||
|   TITLE:=Broadcom IEEE802.11n PCIe SoftMAC WLAN driver | ||||
| @@ -1086,12 +1093,32 @@ define KernelPackage/brcmsmac | ||||
|   DEPENDS+= +kmod-mac80211 +@DRIVER_11N_SUPPORT +!TARGET_brcm47xx:kmod-bcma +kmod-lib-cordic +kmod-lib-crc8 +kmod-brcmutil | ||||
|   FILES:=$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/brcmsmac.ko | ||||
|   AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoLoad,31,brcmsmac) | ||||
|   MENU:=1 | ||||
| endef | ||||
|  | ||||
| define KernelPackage/brcmsmac/description | ||||
|  Kernel module for Broadcom IEEE802.11n PCIe Wireless cards | ||||
| endef | ||||
|  | ||||
| define KernelPackage/brcmsmac/config | ||||
| 	menu "Configuration" | ||||
| 		depends on PACKAGE_kmod-brcmsmac | ||||
|  | ||||
| 	config BRCMSMAC_USE_FW_FROM_WL | ||||
| 		bool "Use firmware extracted from broadcom proprietary driver" | ||||
| 		default y | ||||
| 		help | ||||
| 		  Instead of using the official brcmsmac firmware a firmware | ||||
| 		  version 666.2 extracted from the proprietary Broadcom driver | ||||
| 		  is used. This is needed to get core rev 17 used in bcm4716 | ||||
| 		  to work. | ||||
|  | ||||
| 		  If unsure, say Y. | ||||
|  | ||||
| 	endmenu | ||||
| endef | ||||
|  | ||||
|  | ||||
| define KernelPackage/brcmfmac | ||||
|   $(call KernelPackage/mac80211/Default) | ||||
|   TITLE:=Broadcom IEEE802.11n USB FullMAC WLAN driver | ||||
| @@ -1521,10 +1548,15 @@ endef | ||||
|  | ||||
| define KernelPackage/brcmsmac/install | ||||
| 	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/lib/firmware/brcm | ||||
| ifeq ($(CONFIG_BRCMSMAC_USE_FW_FROM_WL),y) | ||||
| 	tar xjf "$(DL_DIR)/$(PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_SOURCE)" -C "$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)" | ||||
| 	b43-fwcutter --brcmsmac -w $(1)/lib/firmware/ $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_BRCMSMAC_FW_OBJECT) | ||||
| else | ||||
| 	$(INSTALL_DATA) \ | ||||
| 		$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_LINUX_FIRMWARE_SUBDIR)/brcm/bcm43xx-0.fw \ | ||||
| 		$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_LINUX_FIRMWARE_SUBDIR)/brcm/bcm43xx_hdr-0.fw \ | ||||
| 		$(1)/lib/firmware/brcm/ | ||||
| endif | ||||
| endef | ||||
|  | ||||
| define KernelPackage/brcmfmac/install | ||||
|   | ||||
| @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ | ||||
|   | ||||
|  /* recognized BCMA Core IDs */ | ||||
|  static struct bcma_device_id brcms_coreid_table[] = { | ||||
| +//	BCMA_CORE(BCMA_MANUF_BCM, BCMA_CORE_80211, 17, BCMA_ANY_CLASS), | ||||
| +	BCMA_CORE(BCMA_MANUF_BCM, BCMA_CORE_80211, 17, BCMA_ANY_CLASS), | ||||
|  	BCMA_CORE(BCMA_MANUF_BCM, BCMA_CORE_80211, 23, BCMA_ANY_CLASS), | ||||
|  	BCMA_CORE(BCMA_MANUF_BCM, BCMA_CORE_80211, 24, BCMA_ANY_CLASS), | ||||
|  	BCMA_CORETABLE_END | ||||
|   | ||||
| @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ ifneq ($(CONFIG_TARGET_ar71xx),) | ||||
| tools-y += lzma-old squashfs | ||||
| endif | ||||
| tools-y += lzma squashfs4 | ||||
| ifneq ($(CONFIG_PACKAGE_kmod-b43)$(CONFIG_PACKAGE_kmod-b43legacy),) | ||||
| ifneq ($(CONFIG_PACKAGE_kmod-b43)$(CONFIG_PACKAGE_kmod-b43legacy)$(CONFIG_BRCMSMAC_USE_FW_FROM_WL),) | ||||
| tools-y += b43-tools | ||||
| endif | ||||
|  | ||||
|   | ||||
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