On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Cyrille <cyrille@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi > I've got a problem with a broadcom 4312 [12e4:4315]. > The environment : > =========================== > uname -a > 2.6.35.5-libre.29.fc14.x86_64 > > lspci -vnn > 0b:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 802.11b/g [14e4:4315] (rev 01) > Subsystem: Dell Wireless 1395 WLAN Mini-Card [1028:000b] > Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17 > Memory at fe7fc000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] > Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3 > Capabilities: [58] Vendor Specific Information: Len=78 <?> > Capabilities: [e8] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+ > Capabilities: [d0] Express Endpoint, MSI 00 > Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting > Capabilities: [13c] Virtual Channel > Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 7f-78-4e-ff-ff-6d-00-23 > Capabilities: [16c] Power Budgeting <?> > Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge > Kernel modules: ssb > =============================== > > Installation method ( http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#fw-b43-lp ) : > You are using the b43 driver from linux-2.6.25 or newer > export FIRMWARE_INSTALL_DIR="/lib/firmware" > wget http://mirror2.openwrt.org/sources/broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.tar.bz2 > tar xjf broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.tar.bz2 > cd broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5/driver > sudo ../../b43-fwcutter-013/b43-fwcutter -w "$FIRMWARE_INSTALL_DIR" wl_apsta_mimo.o You are using the firmware for G-PHYs. Yo should use v4.174 (also known as v4.178) for LP-PHY. > > > Seems work : ls /lib/firmware/b43-open/ > a0g0bsinitvals5.fw a0g1bsinitvals9.fw b0g0bsinitvals9.fw lp0bsinitvals15.fw n0initvals11.fw ucode5.fw > a0g0bsinitvals9.fw a0g1initvals13.fw b0g0initvals13.fw lp0initvals13.fw pcm5.fw ucode9.fw > a0g0initvals5.fw a0g1initvals5.fw b0g0initvals5.fw lp0initvals14.fw ucode11.fw > a0g0initvals9.fw a0g1initvals9.fw b0g0initvals9.fw lp0initvals15.fw ucode13.fw > a0g1bsinitvals13.fw b0g0bsinitvals13.fw lp0bsinitvals13.fw n0absinitvals11.fw ucode14.fw > a0g1bsinitvals5.fw b0g0bsinitvals5.fw lp0bsinitvals14.fw n0bsinitvals11.fw ucode15.fw Extract to /lib/firmware/b43. /lib/firmware/b43-open is only for OpenFWWF. > > > But : > dmesg > b43-phy3 ERROR: You must go to http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware and download the correct firmware for this driver version. Please carefully read all instructions on this website. > b43-phy4: Broadcom 4312 WLAN found (core revision 15) > b43-phy4 debug: Found PHY: Analog 6, Type 5, Revision 1 > b43-phy4 debug: Found Radio: Manuf 0x17F, Version 0x2062, Revision 2 > phy4: Selected rate control algorithm 'minstrel' > Registered led device: b43-phy4::tx > Registered led device: b43-phy4::rx > Registered led device: b43-phy4::radio > Broadcom 43xx driver loaded [ Features: PMLS, Firmware-ID: FW13 ] > ssb0:0: Missing Free firmware > b43-phy4 ERROR: Rejected non-Free firmware > ssb0:0: Missing Free firmware > b43-phy4 ERROR: Rejected non-Free firmware Compile compat-wireless to bypass the "free-only" patch in Fedora. (John, are you still maintaining the Fedora kernel's wireless part? If so, please kill this "freedom enforcement"!) > > > So don't work. > Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr > I thought nevertheless that with this kernel that was going to work. > No idea, I thing is due of the model [12e4:4315]. Is there anyone who can say to me if it possible to install and configure this card with a free-kernel. > > Thanx ! > > Cyrille > > > > ---- > [ cyrille@xxxxxxxx | http://cbiot.fr ] > > "Et le combat cessa faute de combattants." > --- Le Cid (1636), IV, 3, Rodrigue - - - - > > BLAG : http://blagblagblag.org > Blag'em up! http://zenblagger.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > b43-dev mailing list > b43-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/b43-dev > -- Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
