Re: AP support for wl driver

2015-12-22 Thread Stuart Longland
On 21/12/15 13:01, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 1:58 AM, Stuart Longland > mailto:stua...@longlandclan.id.au>> wrote: > I've never tried HostAP with this particular device. > > > Please make a try once. We would be pleased to have your experiences. I > would suggest to us

Re: AP support for wl driver

2015-12-21 Thread John L. Ries
I understand the pain for a proprietary software manufacturer to spend time and money on a free project with no monetary return. However, one should not make a software that locks the capabilities of the hardware, making the device function in a non-appreciable manner. If a hardware manufactur

Re: AP support for wl driver

2015-12-20 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 1:58 AM, Stuart Longland wrote: > > > RC=0 vk4msl-mb stuartl $ lspci -vnn | grep Network > > 03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 > 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:432b] (rev 01) > > That one, is compatible with the 'b43' driver in th

Re: AP support for wl driver

2015-12-20 Thread Stuart Longland
On 20/12/15 19:32, Gene Heskett wrote: >> > Thanks Stuart! I have made several attempts and almost scanned the >> > Broadcom driver download page. No support email. >> > They have 64 bit driver for Linux available for download. I tried, >> > following the README file, and compilation failed with er

Re: AP support for wl driver

2015-12-20 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 20 December 2015 04:24:50 Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > On Dec 20, 2015 8:40 AM, "Stuart Longland" > > > wrote: > > On 06/12/15 02:15, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > > > I have made several attempts on this mailing list, internet, and > > > also tried various distros, just to get the hotspot wor

Re: AP support for wl driver

2015-12-20 Thread Himanshu Shekhar
On Dec 20, 2015 8:40 AM, "Stuart Longland" wrote: > > On 06/12/15 02:15, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > > I have made several attempts on this mailing list, internet, and also > > tried various distros, just to get the hotspot work on my laptop. > > How could I request the developers to add support for

Re: AP support for wl driver

2015-12-19 Thread Stuart Longland
On 06/12/15 02:15, Himanshu Shekhar wrote: > I have made several attempts on this mailing list, internet, and also > tried various distros, just to get the hotspot work on my laptop. > How could I request the developers to add support for the driver to > allow AP mode on my Broadcom wireless hardwa