MIchael LI wrote:
> Ok, just as other open source projects in OpenSolaris site,
> ndiswrapper is an open source project too, we appriciate any possible
> enhancement, patches, ideas that will help making things better.
> I/(We) would like to work with community to build better ndiswrapper
> suite for Solaris, but before that, do you have some more enhancement
> plan?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael
>
> James Cornell ??:
>> Right, but Solaris is LP64 model and only math libraries and server 
>> software really needs to be 64-bit.  Creating a wrapper to load 32-
>> bit drivers into 64-bit address space is non-trivial.  I know
>> someone  who was able to load a 32-bit NVIDIA module on a 64-bit
>> Linux 2.6  kernel with mixed mode binaries plus some gdb hacks.  As
>> to say with  due time it'll be possible, nothing's impossible, just
>> right now it is.
>>
>> James
>>
>> On Sep 21, 2007, at 9:36 PM, Michael Li wrote:
>>
>>  
>>> By now, you can only run 32bit OpenSolaris build54+ to get
>>> bcm4311/ndis1.1 work.
>>>
>>> -
>>> Michael
>>>
>>> Alfredo Rioja Nieto wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Hi I am trying to configure my wi fi  (broadcom  4311)  but  
>>>> can't, What I need to do?
>>>>
>>>> cheers
>>>>
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A driver loader/wrapper that can load mixed-mode binaries, with ability
to cross the kernel/userspace boundry.

James

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