Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 10:32:40 +0200 From: Alexandr Rybalko <ray@dlink.ua> To: Weongyo Jeong <weongyo@freebsd.org> Cc: Alex RAY <ray@ddteam.net>, current@freebsd.org, Weongyo Jeong <weongyo.jeong@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Call for Test and Review: bwn(4) - another Broadcom Wireless driver Message-ID: <20100301103240.3a4aac8a.ray@dlink.ua> In-Reply-To: <20100228095259.GB3536@weongyo> References: <20091223035331.GA1293@weongyo> <4b31cb29.9413f30a.5f4a.ffff8382@mx.google.com> <20100226005115.GP14937@weongyo> <20100227011535.ed3f2486.ray@ddteam.net> <20100228095259.GB3536@weongyo>
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On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 01:52:59 -0800 Weongyo Jeong <weongyo.jeong@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 01:15:35AM +0200, Alex RAY wrote: >> > Hi Weongyo, >> > >> > Can new siba release operate in systems like in this SVG image? >> > System example: CPU BCM5836 + Wi-Fi BCM4318 >> >> Recent changes of siba(4) by myself doesn't change code flow, layout and >> doesn't include enhancements if you're an user of SENTRY5 mips CPU (like >> BCM5836) >> >> All I did on recent changes were to put common routines or codes which >> could be used for original siba(4). These codes are only used for >> bwn(4) driver currently and don't be merged with original siba(4). That >> means there are two separated codes in current siba(4) so merging two >> into one is a TODO. >> >> I have no idea current siba(4) supports a system using on CPU BCM5836 + >> Wi-Fi BCM4318 but in theory it should work without problems though I >> didn't test. >> >> > And can we compile siba bus code without pci code? >> >> I think it looks that it could be possible to compile without pci code. >> But makes sure that your device doesn't have PCI core. >> >> regards, >> Weongyo Jeong >> Can You test your driver without siba_switchcore, I see the device have mapping for all cores on SSB? > ssb0: <Broadcom BCM4315 802.11b/g Wireless> mem 0xf4000000-0xf4003fff Think thre is 4 cores. When SSB on nexus, we don`t need core switching, maybe on PCI too. -- Alexandr Rybalko <ray@dlink.ua> aka Alex RAY <ray@ddteam.net>
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