Re: Broadcom BCM4310 USB Controller (Wifi)

From: Paul B Mahol <onemda_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:41:16 +0000
On 11/15/10, Alberto Villa <avilla_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Paul B Mahol <onemda_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Currently amd64 is broken with some/most drivers. Drivers appears to
>> use fpu registers.
>> I dunno how it ever worked, probably original developer(s) never
>> encountered drivers which use fpu registers.
>>
>> I will probably fix amd64 support in this year.
>
> so, i've tried the ndis driver with amd64 and it paniced, as you said.
> do you have any idea on when you're gonna fix this? i need to know if
> i can keep amd64 and wait for a fix (in short time) or if i have to
> install i386 temporarily...

Feel free to test code at:

gitorious.org/NDISulator
github.com/richardpl/NDISulator

The code is developed on CURRENT. But with small changes it can be
compiled on STABLE too.

Just now I have only one tester (and that is without counting me).
Received on Mon Nov 15 2010 - 21:41:18 UTC

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