Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 14:26:13 -0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> To: paradox <ddkprog@yahoo.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: sourcecode of broadcom drivers up to 2011 yr sup Message-ID: <CAJ-VmonkC%2BeDnp=mX7iXPFa6RX=1A=wO2cfHxO=3_6mwyDw4Lw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <478293148.2847514.1479421033582@mail.yahoo.com> References: <478293148.2847514.1479421033582.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <478293148.2847514.1479421033582@mail.yahoo.com>
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no, we don't have a licence to port it open source and I don't have a licence to generate binaries for other people. -adrian On 17 November 2016 at 14:17, paradox via freebsd-wireless <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> wrote: > what you mean ? if we have broadcom sourcecode, we can't porting and use = it for self ? > > -------------------------------------------- > On Fri, 11/18/16, Fehmi Noyan ISI <fnoyanisi@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Subject: Re: sourcecode of broadcom drivers up to 2011 yr sup > To: "paradox" <ddkprog@yahoo.com>, "Felix Friedlander" <felixphew0@gmail= .com> > Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> > Date: Friday, November 18, 2016, 12:03 AM > > > >>> the sourcecode can be porting to freebsd but > not including to kernel > > not quite sure about this... obviously enough, licences are > there for a reason. > > ________________________________ > From: paradox via freebsd-wireless <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> > To: Felix Friedlander <felixphew0@gmail.com> > > Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2016 9:42 AM > Subject: Re: sourcecode of broadcom drivers up to 2011 yr > sup > > > if Anrian already have access to source code of broadcom, > its great ! i don't known about it > > about of licensing, the sourcecode can be porting to freebsd > but not including to kernel, seems many people tobe > enougth this > > > -------------------------------------------- > On Thu, 11/17/16, Felix Friedlander <felixphew0@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Subject: Re: sourcecode of broadcom drivers up to 2011 yr > sup > To: "paradox" <ddkprog@yahoo.com> > Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org > Date: Thursday, November 17, 2016, 10:32 PM > > > > On 18 Nov. 2016, at 05:36, paradox via > freebsd-wireless > <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> > wrote: > > > > seems all BCM WIFI PHY & MAC sourcecode of > ABG/N/LP/NT/SSN > > hope your can build it or take part for independ > module > > > MAC > > https://github.com/elenril/VMG1312-B/tree/master/bcmdrivers/broadcom/n= et/wl/impl10/wl/sys > > PHY > > https://github.com/elenril/VMG1312-B/tree/master/bcmdrivers/broadcom/n= et/wl/impl10/wl/phy > > There=E2=80=99s a difference between finding the code, and having > a licence to use it=E2=80=A6 If I=E2=80=99m not mistaken Adrian already > has access to the proprietary Broadcom driver through his > work, it=E2=80=99s more of a licensing issue. > > Still a nice find though, with this and the Cypress > datasheets some things may become a bit easier. > > -- > Felix Friedlander <felixphew0@gmail.com> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org > mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g"
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