Broadcom hybrid_wl driver

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

On 26.10.2008 05:02, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> Anyone working on a kmod package for the semi-open-source Broadcom
> driver?

See the following mails that are just a few days old ;-)

http://lists.rpmfusion.org/pipermail/rpmfusion-developers/2008-October/001797.html
http://lists.rpmfusion.org/pipermail/rpmfusion-developers/2008-October/001812.html

Chris CCed.

> http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php
> 
> I recently acquired some hardware that theoretically will work with it
> (though rumor has it ndiswrapper may still work better/allow faster
> speeds).
> 
> I hacked something together rather quickly this evening. Still need to
> figure out exactly what the license really is, and how to get the
> LICENSE.txt file into the right package (been a while since I've poked
> at any kmods), but it builds and packages the important (to me) piece --
> the actual kmod...
> 
> http://wilsonet.com/jarod/junk/hybrid_wl-kmod-5.10.27.6-1.fc10.src.rpm
> 
> Advice and/or news of someone already working on this welcomed...

CU
knurd