Good for them.
Cypress bought Broadcom's WiFi business and apparently published all their formerly unobtainium datasheets 0_o http://www.cypress.com/search/all?f[0]=meta_type%3Atechnical_documents&f[1]=resource_meta_type%3A575&f[2]=field_related_products%3A110101 …
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Even *with* the docs on BCM20737 BLE, I had to reverse-engineer the UART Rx interrupt handler to replace it.
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The interrupt vector numbers weren't even documented, had to figure it out.
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Great news!
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maybe not every semiconductor acquisition is bad?
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it's not WIFI business but IOT business (so not all WIFI chip)
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More chips than I expected from that though. E.g. the Wii's WiFi chip is on there.
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that should give FreeWRT et al. a new boost for those old devices
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this isn't quite accurate, as the data sheets are more about the hardware interface than writing a device driver, afaict
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That's what a datasheet is, these days; usually interface details go into a separate reference manual.
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