Based on kernel activity, this driver is not under active development. And yes, avoid.
On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 00:42 +0200, Baptiste Jonglez wrote: > Hi, > > As far as I can tell, the b43 driver does not support AC chipsets > like > BCM4352, BCM4360, BCM4366. Support for these is marked BROKEN > upstream. > > This means that a few devices supported by LEDE actually have no > wireless, > for instance Archer C9 v1, ASUS RT-AC68U, maybe others. Also, quite > a lot > of dual-band devices lack 5 GHz support, because BCM4360 seems to be > quite > popular as a second wireless chipset. > > Is there any news regarding AC support in b43, and more generally > b43-related activity, or should we just avoid these devices? > > Thanks, > Baptiste > _______________________________________________ > Lede-dev mailing list > Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev _______________________________________________ Lede-dev mailing list Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev
