On Sunday 16 December 2007 03:30:16 Larry Finger wrote: > Michael Buesch wrote: > > On Sunday 16 December 2007 00:18:43 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > >> Well, the only problem with that is I suspect there are some "newer" cards > >> that > >> work better with v3 firmware, although they are supposed to support both. > > > > And I suspect that you are wrong until you show me one. :) > > The BCM4311/1 card used to work better with bcm43xx than it did with b43; > however, since the power > control problem was "solved" in b43, there is very little difference. When I > built my special system > to use the BCM4311 with b43legacy, there was no difference. > > I don't know of any cards that work better with bcm43xx than with b43. Of > course, that is comparing > SoftMAC with mac80211. There is, of course, no comparison.
This was about version 3 firmware vs version 4 firmware. I doubt the firmware makes any difference at all. -- Greetings Michael. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/