Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] bcma: support the BCM6362 integrated WLAN backplane

[Alessio Ferri]

On Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:56:30 +0200
Alessio Ferri <alessio.ferri@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:29:37 +0200
> Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2026-10-12 at 00:45 +0200, Alessio Ferri wrote:  
> > > 
> > > My router is running daily with it, using openwrt kernel 6.12.    
> > 
> > [...]
> >   
> > > This was drafted with the help of an LLM and cross built with gcc 
> > > mips cross compiler and checked with the dev version of sparse.
> > > This time i also ran dt-check-style and it didn't flag anything.
> > >   
> > 
> > So ... are you running it or not? I'm confused.
> >   
> 
> I don't see your source of confusion: i am running it with kernel 6.12
> and it works, but last i checked the current kernel is not version
> 6.12... so i had to rebuild it for the current kernel and i did it
> with help from an LLM. And also i ran the checks for the dt part,
> OpenWRT build system couldn't care less that i didn't even register
> the bindings, but i know bindings maintainer care about it.
> 
> > Either way, I have no idea what to do with it - I guess Rafał if you
> > want this picked up then let folks know? But the last patch should
> > probably go through some MIPS trees anyway, so the others might as
> > well go there too, I don't care (and don't really _want_ to be
> > responsible for this obscure corner just because some wifi drivers
> > use it).
> > 
> > johannes  
> 
> The original code is Broadcom's. You can also ask Broadcom directly if
> this is correct/sane for them.

I must say that i was pretty vague in the last statement:
By "code" i really meant "C headers", and by "ask Broadcom directly" i
meant "ping the Broadcom devs already included in the cc if they do not
respond by themselves in a few days".

> 
> Alessio